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Artists›Giacomo Cavedone

Giacomo Cavedone

Italian, 1577–1660

WA-00053738

Bologna

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WikidataQ2704031

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Birth yearArtsy· 85%✓

Source Registry (2)

Aichttps://www.artic.edu/artists/4275
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred95%
Smithsonianhttps://www.si.edu/object/chndm_1901-39-77
Tier 1 · Institutional90%

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Art Institute of Chicago National Gallery of Art

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Artworks (16)

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The Blessed Riniero Preaching to Followers

1618 · Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, over red chalk, heightened with white chalk, on brown laid paper, laid down

27.3 × 18.8 cm (10 3/4 × 7 7/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Head of beared man (recto), Study of an apostle (verso)

1615 · Black chalk (or charcoal?) and highlighted with traces of white chalk on brown paper

Sheet: 14 in. × 8 15/16 in. (35.5 × 22.7 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Model Study of a Man Leaning over a Table

1612 · paper, chalk

height: 224 cm, width: 342 cm

Rijksmuseum

Head of the Virgin

1609 · black crayon (rubbed in places) with red chalk, heightened with white crayon

Sheet: 38.1 x 27.8 cm (15 x 10 15/16 in.); Secondary Support: 43.9 x 34.5 cm (17 5/16 x 13 9/16 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Studie van een mouw met aanzet van de pols

1605 · paper, chalk

width: 325 cm, height: 250 cm

Rijksmuseum

Studieblad met twee studies van handen

1605 · chalk, paper

width: 325 cm, height: 250 cm

Rijksmuseum

Christus verschijnt aan de zalige Giovanni da San Facondo

1601 · brush on prepared paper, ink, paint (coating)

width: 118 cm, height: 231 cm

Rijksmuseum

Virgin and Child, with Saints Anthony and Catherine

1600 · Etching

Sheet (Trimmed): 10 1/4 × 7 11/16 in. (26 × 19.5 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Studie van een zwevende putto

1587 · paper, chalk

height: 270 cm, width: 305 cm

Rijksmuseum

Twee handen, die een been (?) vasthouden

1587 · chalk, paper

width: 200 cm, height: 248 cm

Rijksmuseum

Schets van een knielende figuur

1587 · paper, chalk

height: 224 cm, width: 342 cm

Rijksmuseum

Profile Head of a Youth Looking to Upper Left, and Study of Clasped Hands

1577 · Charcoal, highlighted with white, on brownish paper

16 7/16 x 10 3/4in. (41.8 x 27.3cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Kneeling Youth Facing Left

1577 · Black chalk highlighted with white on blue paper

12 1/4 x 9 7/8in. (31.1 x 25.1cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Head of a Bearded Man Looking to Upper Right (recto); Head of an Old Man and a Drapery Study (verso)

1577 · Black chalk (recto and verso)

6 1/4 x 6 7/16in. (15.8 x 16.4cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Virgin and Child with Two Male Saints

1577 · Charcoal, brush and brown wash, white oil paint, on brown paper

12 1/16 x 8 3/4in. (30.7 x 22.3cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Head of a Bearded Man (Nicodemus)

1577 · Oil paint on paper

15-9/16 x 11-1/8 in. (39.5 x 28.2 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Artwork sources (5)

16 published of 25 catalogued · 20 with image

The Met
7 published7 img
Rijksmuseum
7 published7 img
Art Institute Chicago
1 publishedof 8 catalogued5 img
Cleveland Museum of Art
1 published1 img
+ 1 more source · 2 catalogued, not yet published

Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 4)

4 entries · 1 sources

Christus verschijnt aan de zalige Giovanni da San Facondo
1601 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Twee handen, die een been (?) vasthouden
1587 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Studie van een zwevende putto
1587 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Head of the Virgin
1609 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number

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