The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of March 28, 2023

Detail of Martyrdom of Saint John the Evangelist, after Callot

after 1634?

Stefano Della Bella

(Italian, 1610–1664)

Italy, 17th century

Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash over black chalk (upper portion of soldier's armor)

Support: Cream(3) laid paper (edges rubricated)

Sheet: 12.8 x 18.6 cm (5 1/16 x 7 5/16 in.)

James Parmelee Fund 1958.430

Location

not on view

Inscriptions

Inscription

OLD MOUNT (now removed), lower left, in graphite: Nr. 2 / Jaques Callot 1592-1635

Provenance
[Baptiste Galanti, Paris] (according to letter from Frederick Schab); [William H. Schab Gallery, Inc., New York]
Exhibition history

CMA, Stefano della Bella; Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione; Jacques Bellange; Jacques Callot (May 7-July 13, 1980).
CMA, "Gallery List of Drawings" (Jan. 11-Sep. 10, 1963) [as by Jacques Callot].

[did not find a registrarial file for this one, Feb. 1996]-?

Drawings. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 11-September 10, 1963).

Stefano Della Bella; Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione; Jacques Bellange; Jacques Callot. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (May 7-July 13, 1980).

Drawings: Discoveries in the Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 7-October 28, 1990).

Source URL: https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1958.430