Giovanni Baglione (called Il Sordo del Barozzo)
Study of a Standing Dominican

CultureItalian
Titles
  • Study of a Standing Dominican
Datec. 1595
PlaceItaly
MediumBlack chalk, heightened with white, on blue laid paper
DimensionsSheet: 13 13/16 × 7 13/16 in. (35.1 × 19.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Laurence H. Favrot Bequest
Object number70.28
Not on view

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Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition History"Old Master Drawings," Sarah Campbell Blaffer Gallery, University of Houston, August 30–October 20, 1985. (LN:85.25)

"Building the Master Drawings Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Millennium Corridor, September 30–December 21, 2009.

"New Light on Old Masters: European Art from Houston Collections," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, October 2, 2021–January 23, 2022.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Verso of mount: Inscribed in graphite, lower right: BEIGE. 4a. 48

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