The Sacrifice of Iphigenia

Provenance

(La Mandragola di Matteo Crespi, Milan); purchased 2018 by NGA.

The Sacrifice of Iphigenia

Carlone, Giovanni Andrea

1670s

Accession Number

2018.163.1

Medium

pen and brown ink with brown wash over traces of black chalk, squared for transfer, on laid paper

Dimensions

sheet: 20.9 × 30.1 cm (8 1/4 × 11 7/8 in.) | mount: 28.5 × 44.2 cm (11 1/4 × 17 3/8 in.)

Classification

Drawing

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund