Provenance
La Sociéte Historique et Littéraire Polonaise, Paris (sale London, Christie's, 4 July 1972, lot 36); Seiferheld and Co., New York; William B. O'Neal [1907-1994], Charlottesville, VA, January, 1973; gift to NGA, 1991.
Timotheus Playing the Lyre before Alexander and Thaïs in the Hall of the Palace at Persepolis
c. 1820
Accession Number
1991.150.21
Medium
pen and brown ink with gray wash over black chalk and graphite, squared for transfer, on two joined sheets of wove paper
Dimensions
overall: 56.1 x 78.5 cm (22 1/16 x 30 7/8 in.)
Classification
Drawing
Credit Line
Gift of William B. O'Neal, in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art