Category:Pope Gregory XV (Guercino - Getty Center)

**Portrait of Pope Gregory XV**
	painting by Guercino
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Instance of	painting;
Main subject	Gregory XV;
Depicts	Gregory XV
Made from material	oil paint; canvas (painting support);
Genre	portrait;
Location	Getty Center, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, Pacific States Region
Creator	Guercino;
Collection	J. Paul Getty Museum;
Inventory number	87.PA.38 (J. Paul Getty Museum);
Inception	1622;
Width	98.4 cm;
Height	133.7 cm;
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Pope Gregory XV (Guercino - Getty Center)

Guercino: Portrait of Pope Gregory XV

Artist



Alternative names	Birth name: Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, Il Guercino
Description	Italian painter, drawer and fresco painter
Date of birth/death	8 February 1591	22 December 1666
Location of birth/death	Cento near Ferrara	Bologna
Work location	Cento (1615–1617), Bologna (1617–1621), Venice (circa 1618 date QS:P,+1618-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902 ), Rome (1621–1623), Cento (1623–1642), Bologna (1642–1666)
Authority file	: Q334262 VIAF: 49248688 ISNI: 000000012131914X ULAN: 500021925 LCCN: n50082058 NLA: 35806367 WGA: g/guercino Open Library: OL424808A GND: 118978128 SELIBR: 188836 SUDOC: 085850195 BNF: 120730207 NDL: 001208801 BIBSYS: 90724912 NKC: mzk2012709877 SBN: CFIV019642 BNE: XX988284 CiNii: DA03823133 NLP: a0000002042797 KulturNav: 3c38725f-cafd-48fe-9486-ad13b03aab13 RKD: 34463 J9U: 987007262127605171 Koninklijke: 072984465 WorldCat

Title

Pope Gregory XV

Object type

painting

Genre

portrait

Description

English: Portrait of Pope Gregory XV (Alessandro Ludovisi, 1554-1623)

Depicted people

Gregory XV

Date

1622

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

height: 133.7 cm (52.6 in)

; width: 98.4 cm (38.7 in)

Collection

Getty Center

	Native name	Getty Center
	Parent institution	J. Paul Getty Trust
	Location	Los Angeles
	Coordinates	34° 04′ 39″ N, 118° 28′ 30″ W
	Established	1997
	Website	http://www.getty.edu/museum/
	Authority file	: Q29247 VIAF: 133364221 ISNI: 000000012287134X ULAN: 500260314 GND: 10081052-4 SUDOC: 050172751

Current location

room E201 (Museum East Pavillion)

Accession number

87.PA.38 (J. Paul Getty Museum)

Object history

about 1622/1623 - 1623, Pope Gregory XVItalian, 1554 - 1623 (Rome, Italy), possibly commissioned from the artist, about 1622/1623; by inheritance within the Ludovisi family, 1623.
1623 - possibly still in 1633, Ludovisi Family (Rome, Italy). Source: Possibly the same as no. 245[b] in the 1633 inventory of Cardinal Ludovico Ludovisi (nephew of Gregory XV): "Un Ritratto della s.m. di Greg.o XVo cornice dorata, et intagliata alta pmi sei."
by 1854 - 1885, William Ward, 1st Earl of Dudley1817 - 1885 (Witley Court, Hereford and Worcester, England)
by inheritance to William Humble, 1885.
1885 - 1900, William Humble Ward, 2nd earl of Dudley1867 - 1932 (Witley Court, Hereford and Worcester, England)
[sold, Dudley sale, Christie's, London, June 16, 1900, lot 30, to S.T. Smith.] Note: as Titian, "Portrait of a Cardinal in Red Robes"

1900* S.T. Smith

1900 - Thomas Agnew & Sons, Ltd. (London, England)
by 1908 - 1919, Ralph Cross Johnson1843 - 1923 (Washington, D.C.)
donated to the the National Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution (renamed the National Collection of Fine Arts, and in 1980, the National Museum of American Art), 1919.
1919 - 1987, National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution (Washington, D.C.)
sold, 1987: purchased by J. Paul Getty Museum from National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution

Exhibition history

Exhibition of Art Treasures, 1857, cat. no. 374 - lent by Lord Ward
Exhibition of the Works of the Old Masters, Royal Academy of Arts, London, 1871 - lent by Earl of Dudley
Baroque Portraiture in Italy: Works from North American Collections, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, 20 March 1985–20 May 1985, cat. no. 26
The Age of Correggio and the Carracci: Emilian Painting of the 16th and 17th Centuries, Pinacoteca Nazionale, Bologna, 10 September 1986–10 November 1986, cat. no. 165
The Age of Correggio and the Carracci: Emilian Painting of the 16th and 17th Centuries, National Gallery of Art, Washington D. C., 19 December 1986–16 February 1987, cat. no. 165
The Age of Correggio and the Carracci: Emilian Painting of the 16th and 17th Centuries, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Category:New York, 26 March 1987–24 May 1987, cat. no. 165
Giovanni Francesco Barbieri: Il Guercino, 1591 - 1666, Museo Civico, Bologna, 6 September 1991–10 November 1991, cat. no. 56
Giovanni Francesco Barbieri: Il Guercino, 1591 - 1666, Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt, Frankfurt, 2 December 1991–9 February 1992, cat. no. 56
The Genius of Rome 1592 - 1623, Royal Academy of Arts, London, 20 January 2001–16 April 2001, cat. no. 9
Bernini and the Birth of Baroque Portrait Sculpture, The J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center, Los Angeles, 5 August 2008–26 October 2008, cat. no. 1.5
Captured Emotions: Baroque Painting in Bologna 1575-1725, The J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center, Los Angeles, 16 December 2008–3 May 2009, cat. no. pl. 14

Credit line

Digital image courtesy of the Getty's Open Content Program.

References

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The following 6 files are in this category, out of 6 total.

Guercino Gregorio XV.jpg 6,956 × 9,501; 20.9 MB
Gregor XV.jpg 6,956 × 9,501; 6.41 MB
Gregorius XV, by Guercino, 1622.jpg 6,956 × 9,501; 37.74 MB
Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri) (Italian (Bolognese) - Pope Gregory XV - Google Art Project.jpg 3,196 × 4,378; 6.56 MB
Guercino - Pope Gregory XV (ca. 1622-1623) - Google Art Project.jpg 3,195 × 4,377; 4.8 MB
Guercino - Portrait of Paul Gregory XV - WGA10926.jpg 3,195 × 4,377; 3.76 MB

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