Provenance
Probably Antoine-Joseph Dezallier d'Argenville, Paris [1680 - 1765] (Lugt 295, without paraphe).[1] Julius S. Held [1905-2002], by 1970; gift 1985 to NGA.
[1] The number in the lower right closely resembles that in a Liagno drawing now in the Louvre (INV 9667), which aslo includes Dezallier d'Argenville's paraphe.The numbers are not sequential, possibly a reflection of this drawing's earlier attribution to Agostino Tassi as noted in old inscriptions.
Accession Number
1985.1.26
Medium
pen and brown ink with brown wash over black chalk
Dimensions
overall: 22.2 x 37.1 cm (8 3/4 x 14 5/8 in.)
Classification
Drawing
Credit Line
Julius S. Held Collection