St. Peter Weeping with Keys, between early and mid-17th century

  • Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri), Italian, 1591-1666

Pen and brown (iron gall) ink on cream colored antique laid paper, lined on the verso with thin tissue paper

  • Sheet: 12 × 8 inches (30.5 × 20.3 cm)

Gift of anonymous donor, in memory of Edward B. Caulkins, Jr.

2016.126

Department

Prints, Drawings & Photographs

2016-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Lynes, Mildred Akin. "The Drawings of Guercino in the Dan Fellows Platt Collection." M.A. thesis, New York University, Institute of Fine Arts, 1940, no. 87, fig. 19, pp. 62, 98, pl. X (ill.). Mahon, Denis and Nicholas Turner. The Drawings of Guercino in the Collection of Her Majesty the Queen at Windsor Castle. Cambridge, 1989, p. 172 (ill.). Bagni, Prisco. Il Guercino e il suo falsario: i disegni di figura. Bologna, 1990, no. 19, p. 40 (ill.).

Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri), St. Peter Weeping with Keys, between early and mid-17th century, pen and brown (iron gall) ink on cream colored antique laid paper, lined on the verso with thin tissue paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of anonymous donor, in memory of Edward B. Caulkins, Jr., 2016.126.