Acis and Galatea

Provenance

Dr. Matthias Konrad Hubert Rech [1879-1946] (Lugt 2745b), Bonn, Germany; (sale, London, Sotheby's, 27 June 1974, lot 169); purchased by Ian Woodner, New York; by inheritance to his daughters, Andrea and Dian Woodner, New York, 1990.

Acis and Galatea

Bloemaert, Abraham

c. 1590

Accession Number

2006.11.7

Medium

pen and brown ink with brown wash and traces of white heightening over black chalk on laid paper

Dimensions

overall: 31.2 x 30.1 cm (12 5/16 x 11 7/8 in.)

Classification

Drawing

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Woodner Collection, Gift of Andrea Woodner