Temperance

Provenance

(sale, C.G. Boerner, Leipzig, May 7-9, 1928, lot 264); purchased by Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], Jenkintown, PA (Lugt 1760b); gift to NGA, 1943.

Temperance

Bruegel the Elder, Pieter

published 1559

Accession Number

1943.3.2115

Medium

engraving

Dimensions

plate: 22.4 x 28.8 cm (8 13/16 x 11 5/16 in.) | sheet: 22.7 x 29.3 cm (8 15/16 x 11 9/16 in.)

Classification

Print

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection