The Holy Family

c. 1690

Giuseppe Maria Crespi

Artist, Bolognese, 1665 - 1747

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    red chalk over traces of black chalk on three joined pieces of laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Jeffrey E. Horvitz

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 40.3 x 28.8 cm (15 7/8 x 11 5/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2008.117.2

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Riccomini 2014, no. 43

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Hoepli Collection, Milan. (Colnaghi, London, 1998); Jeffrey E. Horvitz, MA; gift to NGA, 2008.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1991

  • Italian Old Master Drawings from the Collection of Jeffrey E. Horvitz, Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art, Gainesville, FL, 1991, no. 23.

Bibliography

1989

  • Giles, Laura. "A Double-Sided Drawing by Giuseppe Maria Crespi." Master Drawings 27, 1989: p. 226.

1990

  • Emiliani, Andrea, and August B. Rave. Giuseppe Maria Crespi, 1665-1747. Bologna, 1990, p. CLXII, illustrated.

1998

  • P. & D. Colnaghi & Co. Ltd. Old Master Drawings. London, 1998: no. 32.

2009

  • Grasselli, Margaret Morgan. "Three Italian Drawings from the Horvitz Collection." National Gallery of Art Bulletin 41 (2009): 22-23, illustrated.

2014

  • Riccòmini, Marco. Giuseppe Maria Crespi, I disegni e le stampe, catalogo ragionato. Turin, 2014: no. 43.

Wikidata ID

Q64572492

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