Paris, Jeu de Paume des Tuileries, L’Art Italien des XIX et XX siècle, May - July, 1935, no. 45 (exhibited as L’école des gladiateurs)
Varese, Villa Panza, Giorgio De Chirico: Gladiatori 1927 - 1929, October 4 - December 14, 2003
Padua, Palazzo Zabarella, De Chirico, January 20 - May 27, 2007
Winterthur, Kunstmuseum Winterthur, Giorgio de Chirico: Werke 1909-1971 aus Schweizer Sammlungen, August 23 - November 23, 2008
Paris, Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Giorgio de Chirico: La fabrique des rêves, February 13 - May 24, 2009
New York, The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Chaos and Classicism: Art in France, Italy, and Germany 1918-1936, October 1, 2010 - January 9, 2011, then traveled to Bilbao, Museo Guggenheim (February 7 - May 15, 2011)
"L'intelligence de deux époques", Vogue, Paris, 1929, p. 110
P. Courthion, A Bardi, "Giorgio de Chirico, chronique de la vie artistique", Sélection Vol. VIII, Antwerp, 1929, p. 75
W. George, "Appels du Bas – Empire. Giorgio de Chirico", Formes, no. 1, Paris, 1930, pp. 12-13
"Cubisme et tradition chez M. Léonce Rosenberg, à Paris", Art et industrie, no. 12, Paris, December, 1930, p. 16
W. George, "Vie et mort de Chirico", L’Amour de l’Art, Paris, 1932, p. 132, pl. 47 (illustrated)
W. George, "Le Sentiment de l’Antique dans l’Art Moderne", L’Amour de l’Art, no. 2, Paris, 1935, pp. 49, 50 (titled as L’école des gladiateurs)
C.E. Rava, "Funzionale antico e modern", Domus, Milan, 1943, p. 66
G.M. Lo Duca, Dipinti di Giorgio de Chirico (1912-1932), Milan: Hoepli Editore, 1945, pl. XXXII (illustrated)
C.B. Sakraischik, Catalogo generale Giorgio de Chirico: Opere dal 1908 al 1930, Vol. I, Milan: Electa, 1971, no. 82 (illustrated)
De Chirico par de Chirico, Paris: Jacques Damase Editeur, 1978, p. 45, (illustrated)
P. Baldacci, M.F. dell’Arco, Giorgio de Chirico: Parigi 1924-1929, dalla nascita del Surrealismo al crollo di Wall Street, Milan: Edizioni Philippe Daverio, 1982, pp. 129, 541, no. 217 (illustrated)
C. Derouet, Ein Fall von italienischem Spätbarock in Paris in Giorgio de Chirico, exh. cat., Haus der Kunst, Munich, , 1982, p. 115, no. 14 (illustrated)
M.V. Orlandini, "Hans von Marées: Appunti sui 'Tedeschi Romani' e l’Arte Metafisica di Giorgio de Chirico", Studi in onore di Giulio Carlo Argan, Vol. II, Rome, 1984, p. 347, no. 2 (illustrated)
M.F. dell’Arco, De Chirico: Gli Anni Venti, Milan: Mazzotta, 1986, pp. 154-155, 164 (illustrated)
P. Fossati, Storie di figure e di immagini: Da Boccioni a Licini, Turin: Giulio Einaudi Editori, 1995, pp. 227-228, no. 92 (illustrated)
F. Picabia, Lettres à Léonce Rosenberg 1929-1940, Les Cahiers du Musée National d’Art Moderne, Paris, 2000, p. 97 (illustrated)
K.J. Jewell, The Art of Enigma: The De Chirico Brothers & the Politics of Modernism, University Park: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2004, p. IX
W. Schmied, "L'enigma di de Chirico", Il Giornale dell’Arte, no. 3, 2007, p. 6 (illustrated)
A. Inguscio, G. Rasario, "Giorgio de Chirico e Léonce Rosenberg: L’Arte al tempo della crisi", Metafisica 2010, no.9/10, Fondazione Giorgio e Isa de Chirico, Rome, 2010, pp. 102-105, 107, 114, 115
R. Smith, "Movements Expanded and Redefined", The New York Times, September 12, 2010, p. AR70 (illustrated)
C. Green, J. Daehner, Modern Antiquity: Picasso de Chirico, Léger, Picabia, Getty Publications, Los Angeles, 2011, p. 35 (illustrated)