Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, The Creation of Adam
Gift of an anonymous donor; purchased with funds provided by Dr. William D. and Sara R. Shorey, and Mr. and Mrs. George B. Young · Art Institute of Chicago, Open Access (CC0)View original →
Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione

The Creation of Adam

c. 1645/50

Current Collection

Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Medium
Monotype in black ink on ivory laid paper
Dimensions
30.3 × 20.3 cm
Status
In Museum Collection
Collect24 Art ID
C24-207277

Drawing of god, radiating light, reaching down from clouds, touching male figure.

Provenance

Gift of an anonymous donor; purchased with funds provided by Dr. William D. and Sara R. Shorey, and Mr. and Mrs. George B. Young

Registry history

  • c. 1645/50 — Recorded in the collection of Art Institute of Chicago — prints

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