Putti Carrying the Cross (recto); Studies of a Hand (verso)

Gian Lorenzo Bernini Italian, 1598-1680 →

chalkdrawings (visual works)

Date

1672/75

Medium

Charcoal and black chalk, with stumping (recto); black chalk (verso) on ivory laid paper

Dimensions

27.5 × 20.2 cm (10 7/8 × 8 in.)

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Location

Chicago, IL

Credit

Margaret Day Blake Endowment and Harold Joachim Memorial Endowment Fund

Also notable

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Study after Bernini's Angel sculpture at Ponte Sant'Angelo (recto); Copy of Africa Group (verso)

Recto after Gian Lorenzo Bernini (Italian, 1598-1680) Verso by Gian Lorenzo Bernini (Italian, 1598-1680) after Andrea Pozzo (Italian, 1642-1709)

Communion of Saint Stanislaus Kostka

Circle of Gian Lorenzo Bernini (Italian, 1598-1680) or possibly after Giovanni Battista Gaulli (Italian, 1639-1709) or attributed to Giovanni Paolo Schor (Austrian, 1615-1674)

Angel Holding Flowers and Scourge

Attributed to Stefano Pozzi (Italian, 1699-1768) after Gian Lorenzo Bernini (Italian, 1598-1680)