Study of an Angel in Flight

Provenance

Santo Varni [1807 - 1885], Genoa (Lugt 3531), no. 49. (Stanza del Borgo, Milan, by 1998); Silvana Tagliavini, Milan; purchased 2018 by NGA.

Study of an Angel in Flight

Ferrari, Lorenzo De

c. 1738

Accession Number

2018.172.2

Medium

black chalk on blue laid paper, squared for transfer

Dimensions

sheet: 54.9 × 39.4 cm (21 5/8 × 15 1/2 in.) | framed: 76.2 × 60.96 cm (30 × 24 in.)

Classification

Drawing

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

New Century Fund