Detail View: The AMICA Library: Portrait of a Young Man Holding a Sword

AMICA ID: 
AIC_.1971.329
AMICA Library Year: 
2001
Object Type: 
Drawings and Watercolors
Creator Name: 
Piazzetta, Giovanni Battista
Creator Nationality: 
European; Southern European; Italian
Creator Role: 
Artist
Creator Dates/Places: 
Italian; 1682-1754
Creator Name-CRT: 
Giovanni Battista Piazzetta
Title: 
Portrait of a Young Man Holding a Sword
Title Type: 
preferred
View: 
full view
Creation Date: 
=c. 1735 wkg amr
Creation Start Date: 
1730
Creation End Date: 
1740
Materials and Techniques: 
Medium: Black chalk with stumping, with traces of charcoal, heightened with touches of white chalk, on blue-gray laid paper (discolored to cream), laid down on cream wood pulp board
Classification Term: 
chalk
Classification Term: 
Drawing
Classification Term: 
Prints and Drawings
Creation Place: 
Europe,Italy
Dimensions: 
Height: 390 mm., Width: 296 mm.
AMICA Contributor: 
The Art Institute of Chicago
Owner Location: 
Chicago, Illinois, USA
ID Number: 
1971.329
Credit Line: 
The Art Institute of Chicago, Dorothy E. Williams Fund
Inscriptions: 
C36476
Rights: 
Related Image Identifier Link: 
AIC_.D14266.tif