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Artists›Guercino

Guercino

1591–1666

WA-00015994

Cento, Italy

PaintingBaroque

Representation

None documented

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Works in Collection

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90%

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Authority Records (1)

WikidataQ334262

Selected Institutional Exhibitions

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Italian Masters

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1940

Field Verification (3 fields)

1 cross-verified · 2 single-source

Birth yearArtsy· 85%✓
BiographyWikipedia· 88%
NationalityArtsy· 85%

Source Registry (1)

Wikidata
Tier 1 · Institutional40%

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Movement

Baroque

Medium

Painting

Related Artists

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Institutional

Museum Collections

Rijksmuseum The Metropolitan Museum of Art Cleveland Museum of Art Art Institute of Chicago National Gallery of Art

Canonical record

Artworks (46)

Two Groups of Figures in a Landscape

1775 · Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, over traces of black chalk, on ivory laid paper, tipped onto ivory laid paper

17.5 × 28 cm (6 15/16 × 11 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Landscape with Small Group of Buildings

1750 · pen and brown ink

Sheet: 30 x 20.1 cm (11 13/16 x 7 15/16 in.); Secondary Support: 32 x 21.9 cm (12 5/8 x 8 5/8 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

The Entombment

1656 · Oil on canvas

146.7 × 221.2 cm (57 3/4 × 87 1/16 in.); Framed: 172.7 × 247 × 8.9 cm (68 × 97 1/4 × 3 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Madonna Mourning: Studies for the Entombment of Christ

1651 · Red chalk on ivory laid paper

16.8 × 27.2 cm (6 5/8 × 10 3/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Saint John the Evangelist in Meditation

1650 · Pen and brush and black ink, with brush and gray wash, on cream wove paper

25.3 × 20.7 cm (10 × 8 3/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

St. John the Baptist

1650 · etching

Cleveland Museum of Art

Bearded Man Seated at Table

1650 · Red chalk on tan laid paper, laid down on ivory wove paper

18.9 × 23.3 cm (7 1/2 × 9 3/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

St. Anthony of Padua

1645 · Etching on ivory laid paper

Sheet (trimmed): 14.8 × 11 cm (5 7/8 × 4 3/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Vocation of Saint Aloysius (Luigi) Gonzaga

1645 · Oil on canvas

140 x 106 in. (355.6 x 269.2 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Bust of Saint or High Priest

1640 · Red chalk on ivory laid paper, laid down on ivory laid paper

19.7 × 13.8 cm (7 13/16 × 5 7/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

A Falconer in Profile to the Right

1637 · Pen and brown ink

8 3/4 x 6 1/4 in. (22.3 x 15.9 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Head of a Man with a Turban

1636 · Pen and brown ink.

6-1/4 x 7-1/8 in. (158 x 181 mm.)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Personification of Justice

1635 · pen and brown ink on laid paper

sheet: 17.6 × 16.4 cm (6 15/16 × 6 7/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Landscape with a Man Leaning on a Bale

1635 · pen and brown ink

Sheet: 18.5 x 26.3 cm (7 5/16 x 10 3/8 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Study for "The Martyrdom of Saint Bartholomew"

1635 · Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, on buff laid paper, laid down on ivory laid paper, edge mounted under blue wove paper

29.7 × 20.4 cm (11 3/4 × 8 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Male Caricature

1635 · Pen and brown ink

8 9/16 x 6 7/8 in. (21.7 x 17.4 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Head of a Peasant in Profile to the Left

1632 · Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash on cream laid paper

28.9 × 21.1 cm (11 7/16 × 8 5/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Study for Saint Francis Receiving the Stigmata

1632 · Pen and brown ink, with traces of brush and brown wash, on tan laid paper, laid down on cream laid paper

27.4 × 18.4 cm (10 13/16 × 7 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Young Man in a Soft Cap

1630 · black chalk on laid paper

overall: 29 × 20.5 cm (11 7/16 × 8 1/16 in.), sheet cut irregularly

National Gallery of Art

Martyrdom of the Roman Officers John and Paul

1627 · pen on ink, paper

width: 302 cm, height: 210 cm

Rijksmuseum

Madonna met kind

1626 · pen on paper, ink

width: 205 cm, height: 161 cm

Rijksmuseum

Landscape with a River Crossed by a Bridge, Lined with Spectators, Leading to a Building with an Overhanging Loggia with a Party of Onlookers

1625 · Pen and iron-gall ink, with touches of brush and brown wash, on ivory laid paper

27.1 × 41.4 cm (10 11/16 × 16 5/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Christ on the Cross: Study for the Crucifixion with Saints

1624 · Pen and iron gall ink on buff laid paper, laid down on ivory wove paper

25.8 × 17.4 cm (10 3/16 × 6 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Rest on the Flight into Egypt

1624 · oil on canvas

Framed: 95.9 x 96.6 x 10.8 cm (37 3/4 x 38 1/16 x 4 1/4 in.); Diameter: 68.5 cm (26 15/16 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

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Artwork sources (5)

46 published of 46 catalogued · 46 with image

Art Institute Chicago
26 published26 img
The Met
7 published7 img
Rijksmuseum
6 published6 img
Cleveland Museum of Art
5 published5 img
Nga
2 published2 img

Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 10)

10 entries · 1 sources

Maria met kind en Johannes de Doper
1601 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Studie van een slapend kind
1619 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
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Martyrdom of the Roman Officers John and Paul
1627 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Venus and Cupid in a Chariot
1615 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Landscape with a Man Leaning on a Bale
1635 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Madonna met kind
1626 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Halfnaakte staande vrouw
1601 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Hoofd van een jonge vrouw, met neergeslagen blik
1601 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
St. John the Baptist
1650 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Rest on the Flight into Egypt
1624 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number

Record

Images

Artsy

Met Museum

Relationships

Movements1

Baroque

Collections5

Rijksmuseum The Metropolitan Museum of Art Cleveland Museum of Art Art Institute of Chicago National Gallery of Art

Institutional

Representation & Collections

In collection

Rijksmuseum

In collection

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

In collection

Cleveland Museum of Art

In collection

Art Institute of Chicago

In collection

National Gallery of Art

Record

Exhibitions and timeline

Group Exhibition Italian Masters

New York · 1940