A Rose-Breasted Finch Hanging from a Nail

Provenance

P. Brandt, Amsterdam, 1964. Dr. J. A. van Dongen, Amsterdam. (sale, Christie's London, 18 April 2000, no. 153, bought in). (R. M. Light & Co., Inc., Santa Barbara); purchased 2001 by NGA.

A Rose-Breasted Finch Hanging from a Nail

Dietzsch, Barbara

c. 1760

Accession Number

2002.16.1

Medium

watercolor and gouache on vellum on old mount

Dimensions

overall: 19.3 x 14.6 cm (7 5/8 x 5 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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