Plague Victims Pleading for Help from Christ, the Virgin, and Saint Roch

Provenance

Herbert List [1903-1975], Munich (Lugt 4063). Ursula and Adolf Ratjen, Vaduz, for Wolfgang Ratjen; Wolfgang Ratjen, Munich; purchased 2007 by NGA.

Plague Victims Pleading for Help from Christ, the Virgin, and Saint Roch

Gambara, Lattanzio

1567/1573

Accession Number

2007.111.89

Medium

pen and brown ink with brown wash over black chalk, heightened with white gouache, with a small patched pasted over the head of the Virgin and then redrawn

Dimensions

overall: 28.9 x 16.3 cm (11 3/8 x 6 7/16 in.)

Classification

Drawing

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Wolfgang Ratjen Collection, Patrons' Permanent Fund