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Man with a Beard

Man with a Beard

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Guercino

The stamp in the lower left corner identifies one of the early owners of this drawing as the English portrait painter Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723–1792).
Artist
Guercino
(Italian, 1591 - 1666)
Title
Man with a Beard
Date
n.d.
Medium
Bistre
Dimensions
6 5/16 x 3 1/4 in. Overall
Credit
Gift of Miss Charlotte C. Gregory
Accession No.
64.15.1
Classification
Drawings & Watercolors
Geography
Italy

Related

Before 1793, collection of Sir Joshua Reynolds (London); before 1926, collection of Lord Brownlow; 14 October 1926, sold by E. Parson & Sons (London) to Charles Noble Gregory (Washington, D.C.); by 1942, Wisconsin State Historical Society; 1964, Charlotte C. Gregory (Northbrook, IL) [niece of Charles Noble Gregory] through inheritance; 1964, gifted to the University of Wisconsin-Madison; 1967, transferred to the Elvehjem Art Center [now called the Chazen Museum of Art]

  • Madison Art Center. "Six Centuries of Prints and Drawings From The University of Wisconsin Collections." Madison, WI: The Madison Art Association, 1965.

  • Old Master Drawings from the Permanent Collection: Chazen Museum of Art, 7/23/2005–10/9/2005
  • Hand of the Master, The: Drawings from the Elvehjem’s Collection: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 5/11/1985–7/28/1985
  • Six Centuries of Prints and Drawings from the University of Wisconsin Collections: Madison Art Center, 11/21/1965–12/11/1965

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