Second View of the Agrigento Countryside

Provenance

(Julius Böhler, Munich). (Hermann Schickman Gallery, New York), 1966. Christian Humann [1929-1981]; (his estate sale, Sotheby's, New York, 30 April 1982, no. 49). GIft 1982 to the National Gallery of Art.

Second View of the Agrigento Countryside

Châtelet, Claude-Louis

1778

Accession Number

1982.57.1

Medium

pen and brown and black ink with watercolor and gray wash over graphite on laid paper, with a partial framing line in brown and gray ink

Dimensions

overall: 23.6 x 34.5 cm (9 5/16 x 13 9/16 in.) | support: 31.7 x 33.8 cm (12 1/2 x 13 5/16 in.)

Classification

Drawing

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Gift of the Charlottesville/Albemarle Foundation for the Encouragement of the Arts in honor of J. Carter Brown for meritorious contribution to the world of arts