Archer Drawing a Bow

Provenance

Rudolph Weigel, Leipzig, by 1854 (as Perugino); (sale, Christie's, 8 December 1987, lot 91, as Workshop of Perugino); (Succi Ltd., London, as Workshop of Perugino); Visual Art Company, Mies, Switzerland; purchased (via Anna Marie Edlestein) by Ian Woodner, New York, 4 July 1989; by inheritance to his daughters, Andrea and Dian Woodner, New York, 1990; gift to NGA, 1991.

Archer Drawing a Bow

Perugino, Pietro

c. 1505

Accession Number

1991.182.13

Medium

black chalk and brown wash, heightened with white and squared for transfer on laid paper

Dimensions

overall: 26.2 x 16.7 cm (10 5/16 x 6 9/16 in.)

Classification

Drawing

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Woodner Collection