Presentation Drawing for the Ceiling Fresco of the Ognissanti

Provenance

Saul Steinberg, New York; (Richard Feigen, New York); purchased 2000 by NGA.

Presentation Drawing for the Ceiling Fresco of the Ognissanti

Benucci, Giuseppe

c. 1769

Accession Number

2000.118.1

Medium

pen and black ink with gray and brown wash and watercolor over traces of chalk on four joined pieces of laid paper

Dimensions

overall: 43.2 x 145.2 cm (17 x 57 3/16 in.)

Classification

Drawing

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Director's Discretionary Fund