Saint Augustine with a Child
Artist
Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, called Guercino
(Italian, 1591 - 1666)
Date17th century
MediumSepia and wash
DimensionsOverall: 12 1/8 × 9 3/8 inches (30.8 × 23.81 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number44-29/2
On View
Not on viewCollections
Exhibition HistoryN/A
L’Abbé Thuélin, Avignon, France, ca.
1913;
Johann Waldemar de Rehling Quistgaard (1877-1962), Copenhagen, by 1944;
Purchased from Quistgaard by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1944.
David M. Stone, Guercino, Master Draftsman: Works from North American Collections, exh. cat. (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Art Museums, 1991), 216, (repro.), as St. Augustine with a Child.
Nicholas Turner and Carol Plazzotta, Drawings by Guercino from British Collections, with an Appendix describing the drawings by Guercino, his School and his Followers in the British Museum (London: British Museum Press, 1991), 251.
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Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, called Guercino
1652-1653
F83-55
