Giovanni Battista Piazzetta - Pastoral Scene



Giovanni Battista Piazzetta
Pastoral Scene
1740
191.8 x 143 cm
Oil on canvas
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
Charles H. and Mary F.S. Worcester Collection


Literature

Collection catalogues
Selected by James Cuno, Master Paintings in the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago; New Haven and London, 2009, p. 35


Provenance

Commissioned by Marshall Schulenburg, Venice, by 1743
his heirs
sold to Mr. Greenwood in 1774
his sale at Christie’s, London, 13 April 1775, nr. 41 or 42
Guida da Faenza Collection
his sale, Rome, 1902
17th-Century Gallery, London, 1917
auction London, 1935
G.H. Winterbottom, London
Jacob Heimann, Milan, 1936
M.D. and D.M. Koetser, London, 1936
purchased by Art Institute, 1937
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External links

Art Institute Chicago Accession number 1937.68

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