About the Artwork
Pastoral Scene with Cows, Other Animals and Travelers
between 1615 and 1638
Giovanni Rosa
1591-1638
Italian
Unknown
Red chalk on cream laid paper
Sheet: 11 3/4 × 16 1/8 inches (29.8 × 41 cm)
Drawings
Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Founders Society Purchase, Laura H. Murphy Fund
34.142
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
Inscribed, in red chalk, left of center, along lower edge: 1757 Inscribed, in pen and brown-black ink, lower right corner, verso: 10 [inverted]
Watermark: [anchor in circle, below six pointed star, above the letters PM] Stamp, in purple, verso, lower left corner: Galleria Simonetti (Lugt 2288, Lugt Suppl. 2288 bis)
Provenance
Galleria Simonetti (Rome, Italy)
Dr. N. Beets (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (as by Giovanni Benedetto)
1934-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Italian, French, English, and Spanish Drawings and Watercolors: Sixteenth Through Eighteenth Centuries. New York, 1992, p. 81, no. 33, p. 27 (pl. xi).
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Giovanni Rosa, Pastoral Scene with Cows, Other Animals and Travelers, between 1615 and 1638, red chalk on cream laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Laura H. Murphy Fund, 34.142.
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