Provenance
From an album said to have belonged to King Philip V of Spain, which was dismembered and sold at Sotheby's, London, 22 November 1966, no. 116, as Salvator Rosa; purchased by Fox; private collection (sale, Sotheby's, New York, 13 January 1988, no. 70, as Bolognese School, 17th century); David Tunick, Inc., New York, for NGA, purchase in 1988.
Saint Paul Preaching
Carracci, AgostinoAccession Number
1988.3.1
Medium
pen and brown ink with brown wash on laid paper
Dimensions
Overall: 32.1 x 23.6 cm (12 5/8 x 9 5/16 in.) | overall (tipped into album page): 48.9 x 38.4 cm (19 1/4 x 15 1/8 in.)
Classification
Drawing
Credit Line
Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund