Seated Warrior Holding a Sword and Shield [recto]

Provenance

Private collection (sale, London, Sotheby's, 4 July 1975, lot 198); (William H. Schab Gallery, New York); private collection (sale, New York, Sotheby's, 13 January 1993, lot 13); (via Hazlitt, Gooden & Fox Ltd, London)to NGA, 1993.

Seated Warrior Holding a Sword and Shield [recto]

Cavedone, Giacomo

c. 1612

Accession Number

1993.13.1.a

Medium

black chalk heightened with white on gray-blue laid paper

Dimensions

overall: 26.8 x 37.5 cm (10 9/16 x 14 3/4 in.)

Classification

Drawing

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

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