Falsehood Is the Cause of All Evil (recto); An Allegory of Truth and Falsehood (verso)

Provenance

Wolfgang Ratjen, Munich; purchased 2007 by NGA.

Falsehood Is the Cause of All Evil (recto); An Allegory of Truth and Falsehood (verso)

Duranti, Fortunato

1835/1845

Accession Number

2007.111.71.a

Medium

pen and ink with wash on laid paper

Dimensions

sheet: 19.8 x 26.2 cm (7 13/16 x 10 5/16 in.)

Classification

Drawing

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Wolfgang Ratjen Collection, Patrons' Permanent Fund