Euterpe (Personification of Music)

Provenance

Giancarlo Baroni [1926 - 2007]. (sale, Pandolfini, Florence, 23 November 2013, no. 177, as "attributed to Sustris"). (Jean-Luc Baroni, London, until 2015); Herbert Kasper [1926 - 2020], New York; his estate; (W, M. Brady & Co. Inc., New York); purchased 2021 by NGA.

Euterpe (Personification of Music)

Sustris, Friedrich

1569/1573

Accession Number

2021.15.1

Medium

pen and black ink with gray wash, heightened with white gouache, on gray-green laid paper squared in black chalk

Dimensions

sheet: 27.3 × 20.3 cm (10 3/4 × 8 in.) | mount: 30.9 × 23.9 cm (12 3/16 × 9 7/16 in.)

Classification

Drawing

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Ruth and Jacob Kainen Memorial Acquisition Fund