The Martyrdom of Saint Simon

Provenance

Private collection (sale, Christie's London, 6 July 2004, no. 74, as "Venetian School, early 18th century"); NGA purchase(via Jean-Luc Baroni Ltd., London) in 2004.

The Martyrdom of Saint Simon

Austrian 18th Century

1720s/1730s

Accession Number

2004.132.1.a

Medium

black chalk, pen and brown ink, and brown wash on laid paper

Dimensions

overall: 25 x 22.5 cm (9 13/16 x 8 7/8 in.)

Classification

Drawing

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund