Ancient Roman Warriors Riding into Battle

Provenance

Samuel Wagstaff, Jr., New York (1921-1987); private collection (sale, Christie's, New York, 10 January 1990, lot 102); NGA purchase via Hazlitt, Gooden & Fox, London in 1990.

Ancient Roman Warriors Riding into Battle

Caron, Antoine

c. 1597

Accession Number

1990.10.1

Medium

black chalk with brown wash, heightened with white gouache on light brown laid paper, with later framing line in brown ink

Dimensions

overall: 26.4 x 39.2 cm (10 3/8 x 15 7/16 in.)

Classification

Drawing

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund