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Artist in the Global Art Registry
Giuseppe Maria Crespi
1665–1747 · Papal States
- Born
- 1665 · Bologna
- Died
- 1747 · Bologna
46 works in the Collect24 Registry
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Giuseppe Maria Crespi, known as Lo Spagnuolo, was an Italian late Baroque painter of the Bolognese School. His work encompassed religious paintings, portraits, and genre paintings.
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Giuseppe Maria Crespi (14 March 1665 – 16 July 1747), nicknamed Lo Spagnuolo ('The Spaniard'), was an Italian late Baroque painter of the Bolognese School. His eclectic output includes religious paintings and portraits, but he is now most famous for his genre paintings.
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Registered works
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In museum collections
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Featured works
Selected registered works by Giuseppe Maria Crespi
Selected from 46 works by Giuseppe Maria Crespi in the Collect24 Registry.
Giuseppe Maria Crespi
Saint Paul, about 1720–1730
Red chalk over traces of black chalk. The figure's right hand drawn by the artist on a separate piece of paper and made up
28.1 × 21.1 cm
J. Paul Getty Museum
C24-199770
Giuseppe Maria Crespi
Blessed Bernard Tolomei Interceding for the Cessation of the Plague in Siena, about 1735
Oil on copper
43.2 × 67 cm
J. Paul Getty Museum
C24-137252
Giuseppe Maria Crespi
Plate 16: Menghina quiets Cacasenno with a chestnut cake, from "Bertoldo, Bertoldino, and Cacasenno", 1705–15
Etching
22.6 × 14.9 cm
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
C24-388352
Giuseppe Maria Crespi
Plate 8: Bertoldino, enraged by the croaking frogs, throws his strongbox into the fish pond, from "Bertoldo, Bertoldino, and Cacasenno", 1705–15
Etching
23 × 14.9 cm
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
C24-388358
Giuseppe Maria Crespi
Plate 3: Bertoldo holding a hare in his hand, from "Bertoldo, Bertoldino, and Cacasenno", 1705–15
Etching
22.5 × 15.1 cm
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
C24-388361
Giuseppe Maria Crespi
Plate 15: Menghina leaving the garden with a basket filled with herbs and encountering Cacasenno, from "Bertoldo, Bertoldino, and Cacasenno", 1705–15
Etching
22.7 × 14.9 cm
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
C24-381695
Giuseppe Maria Crespi
Plate 14: Bertoldino cutting off the ears of a gardener's donkey, from "Bertoldo, Bertoldino, and Cacasenno", 1705–15
Etching
22.9 × 14.8 cm
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
C24-381693
Giuseppe Maria Crespi
The favorite nanny (La balia favorita), 1685–1747
Etching
26.1 × 21 cm
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
C24-381694
Giuseppe Maria Crespi
Plate 4: Bertoldo stuffed in a sack, from "Bertoldo, Bertoldino, and Cacasenno", 1705–15
Etching
22.7 × 15.2 cm
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
C24-381690
Giuseppe Maria Crespi
Plate 5: Bertoldo putting the jailor into the sack, from "Bertoldo, Bertoldino, and Cacasenno", 1705–15
Etching
22.8 × 15.2 cm
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
C24-381692
Giuseppe Maria Crespi
Children playing "à Capelletto", 1705–15
Etching
22.4 × 14.8 cm
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
C24-375708
Giuseppe Maria Crespi
Four children playing dice, 1705–15
Etching
22.4 × 14.8 cm
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
C24-375710
Museums and collections
Where works by Giuseppe Maria Crespi are registered
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York, United States
29 works
- Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago, United States
3 works
- Bavarian State Painting Collections
Germany
2 works
- J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States
2 works
- Kunsthistorisches Museum
Austria
2 works
- Museum of Fine Arts Boston
United States
2 works
- National Gallery of Art
Washington, D.C., United States
2 works
- Nationalmuseum Sweden
Stockholm, Sweden
2 works
- Detroit Institute of Arts
United States
1 work
- National Gallery
United Kingdom
1 work
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