a) The Baptism of Christ; b) Draped Figure Holding a Book and Man Wielding an Ax with a Figure

Provenance

Dr. Simon Meller, Paris; Dr. and Mrs. Francis Springell; (their sale, Sotheby's, London, 28 June 1962); (sale, Galerie Kornfeld, Berlin, 26 June 1981, no. 143); (via David Tunick, Inc., New York), NGA purchase, 1981.

a) The Baptism of Christ; b) Draped Figure Holding a Book and Man Wielding an Ax with a Figure

Perugino, Pietro

c. 1475

Accession Number

1981.64.1

Medium

a) pen and brown ink b) pen and brown ink and black chalk

Dimensions

overall (approximate): 19.3 x 19.8 cm (7 5/8 x 7 13/16 in.)

Classification

Drawing

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund

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