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After Guido Reni (Bologna 1575-Bologna 1642)
Job c.1635-1700
Black chalk | 34.7 x 20.0 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 903476
After Guido Reni (Bologna 1575-Bologna 1642)
Job c.1635-1700
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A drawing copying the main figure in Reni's altarpiece of Job Receiving the Gifts of the People, painted for the altar of the Silk Guild in Santa Maria della Pieta, Bologna: completed by 1636, removed in 1797, and now in Notre Dame, Paris (S. Pepper, Guido Reni, 1984, no. 157). A copy of the whole composition by Gaetano Gandolfi is at RCIN 991208.
Provenance
Listed in George III’s Inventory A, c.1800-20: p. 81, ‘Guido &c. Tom. 6’, 'the Study of the Figure of Job, for the Picture in the Church of the Mendicanti at Bologna.'
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Medium and techniques
Black chalk
Measurements
34.7 x 20.0 cm (sheet of paper)
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