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River Landscape with View of St. Peter's Basilica

after 1660

circle of Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi

(Italian, 1606-1680)

Italy, 17th century

Pen and brown ink over black chalk; framing lines in graphite

Support: Cream(3) laid paper

Sheet: 11.4 x 26.5 cm (4 1/2 x 10 7/16 in.)

Delia E. Holden Fund 1978.21

Location

101B Prints & Drawings

Provenance

Richard Cosway, London (according to label from Schaeffer Galleries; Lugt 628-9). William Esdaile, London (Lugt 2617, lower right, inscribed in brown ink); his sale, Christie and Manson, London, Part III, 18-25 June 1840 (according to departmental cataloging sheet). Eric H. L. Sexton (Lugt 2769c, verso, lower right, in violet ink). Mrs. Hanns S. Schaeffer, New York (according to departmental card); [Schaeffer Galleries, New York]

Exhibition history

CMA, Concept, Dogma, and Feeling: Italian Drawings 1550-1650 (Aug. 27-Oct. 20, 1991).

CMA, Views of Rome from the Permanent Collection (Nov. 1, 1988-Jan. 8, 1989).

CMA, Italian Drawings from the Permanent Collection (Dec. 15, 1986-Mar. 1, 1987).

CMA, Visions of Landscape (Feb. 17-Mar. 21, 1982).

CMA, The Draftsman's Eye: Late Italian Renaissance Schools and Styles (Mar. 6-Apr. 22, 1979), no. 44, illus., pp. 15, 56.

CMA, "Year in Review for 1978," cma Bulletin 66 (1979), p. 43 no. 44, illus. p. 13.

Houston, University of St. Thomas Art Department, Builders and Humanists: The Renaissance Popes As Patrons of the Arts (1966), no. 26 (or 6?), illus.

Year in Review: 1978. The Cleveland Museum of Art (February 13-March 18, 1979).

The Draftsman's Eye: Late Italian Renaissance Schools and Styles. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 6-April 22, 1979).

Visions of Landscape: East and West. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (February 17-March 21, 1982).

Italian Drawings from the Permanent Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 15, 1986-March 1, 1987).

Concept, Dogma and Feeling: Italian Drawings 1550-1650. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 27-October 20, 1991).

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