Birth of the Virgin
Bequest of Inge Maser
Catalogue
- Year
- 1779
- Dimensions
- 42 × 56 cm (16 9/16 × 22 1/16 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- Giuseppe Cades
Artist
Painting
Giuseppe Cades was a neo-classicist Italian draftsman, painter, engraver and sculptor, based in Rome. As both a draftsman known for his drawings and a painter, Cades worked in many media, including pencil, coloured chalks, watercolour, tempera with wax on canvas and oil paint on canvas.
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Two designs for candlesticks
1795 · brush on paper, ink, pencil, watercolor (paint)
Rape of Lucretia
1795 · Pen and black ink with brush and brown wash, over black chalk, on ivory laid paper
Portrait of a Lady with an Elaborate Cartouche
1785 · Red chalk over graphite (portrait), pen and black ink and watercolor over graphite (surround), circular framing line in graphite
The Meeting of Gautier, Count of Antwerp, and his Daughter, Violante
1782 · Oil on canvas
Venus Lamenting the Death of Adonis
1780 · pen on ink, paper, graphite (mineral)
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Sacrifice [recto]
1750 · pen and brown ink and brown wash on laid paper
Record
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- Giuseppe Cades
- Year
- 1779
- Dimensions
- 42 × 56 cm (16 9/16 × 22 1/16 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1779-011538
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified