The Descent from the Cross

Provenance

Unknown private collector (the so-called "double-numbering collector"). P. O. Dubaut, Paris (1886 - 1968). (Hans Calmann [1899-1982], London); Wolfgang Ratjen, Munich; purchased 2007 by NGA.

The Descent from the Cross

Barocci, Federico

1568/1569

Accession Number

2007.111.46

Medium

black with stumping, heightened with white chalk on blue laid paper, partially incised for transfer

Dimensions

overall: 36.4 x 21.4 cm (14 5/16 x 8 7/16 in.)

Classification

Drawing

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Wolfgang Ratjen Collection, Patrons' Permanent Fund