David Playing the Harp Before Saul

Provenance

(Nicholas Schwed, Paris); purchased 2019.

David Playing the Harp Before Saul

Castello, Bernardo

c. 1602

Accession Number

2019.126.1

Medium

pen and black and brown ink with black chalk and brown wash, heightened with white gouache on blue paper, squared in black chalk

Dimensions

sheet: 15.1 × 19.7 cm (5 15/16 × 7 3/4 in.) | mount: 16 × 20.5 cm (6 5/16 × 8 1/16 in.)

Classification

Drawing

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund