A Bishop Blessing a King

Provenance

Jonathan Richardson, Jr. [1694-1771], London (Lugt 2170). Lord John Somers [1650-1716], London (according to inscription). Sir Joshua Reynolds [1723-1792], London (Lugt 2364). Joseph F. McCrindle [1923-2008], New York; Joseph F. McCrindle Foundation, 2008; gift to NGA, 2009.

A Bishop Blessing a King

Conca, Sebastiano

Accession Number

2009.70.97

Medium

black and white chalk on blue laid paper

Dimensions

sheet: 20.2 x 29.3 cm (7 15/16 x 11 9/16 in.) | mount: 30.3 x 39.7 cm (11 15/16 x 15 5/8 in.)

Classification

Drawing

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Joseph F. McCrindle Collection