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Young Man with a Red Cap
Pietro Paolini (Italian, Lucchese, 1603–1681)

Title

Young Man with a Red Cap

Artist

Pietro Paolini (Italian, Lucchese, 1603–1681)

Date

c. 1628–1630

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

20 × 17 3/4 in. (50.8 × 45.1 cm)

Classification

Painting

Credit Line

Partial gift of the Gilbert C. Swanson Foundation and Museum purchase

Object Number

1989.8

On View

On view

Provenance

Granville Collection? [1]
Private collection, Paris.
With Wildenstein & Co., New York;
Purchased from Wildenstein & Co. by Gilbert C. Swanson (1906–1968), Omaha, 1965–1968;
By descent to his foundation, Gilbert C. Swanson Foundation, 1968–1989;
Partial gift and purchased from the Gilbert C. Swanson Foundation by Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska, 1989.

[1] Per dealer Wildenstein & Co., New York, “from the Granville Collection.” Joslyn Art Museum, Object File.

Exhibition History

Portraits–Mirror of Man, Winnipeg Art Gallery, Canada, September 30–October 28, 1956, no. 7.

Published References

Portraits–Mirror of Man, exh. cat. (Winnipeg, Canada: Winnipeg Art Gallery, 1956), 7, as attributed to Dossi Dossi.

Gazette des Beaux-Arts, 6th ser., vol. 69 (1967): 74, (repro.).

Taylor J. Acosta, European Paintings and Sculpture from Joslyn Art Museum (Omaha: Joslyn Art Museum, 2020), 76–77, (repro.).