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Eric Hebborn

A Naked Warrior with One Foot on a Helmet (Mantegna Imitation)

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Medium

pen and brown and black ink on tan laid paper

Dimensions

sheet: 29.9 x 10.3 cm (11 3/4 x 4 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

Joseph F. McCrindle Collection

Accession Number

2009.70.139

Artists / Makers

Eric Hebborn (artist) British, 1934 - 1996

Andrea Mantegna (artist after) Paduan, c. 1431 - 1506

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Inscription

by artist, upper center in pen and black ink: A MANTEGNA; stamped in black at lower right, an imitation of the collector's mark of Sir Jonathan Richardson (Lugt 2184); by later hand, lower left verso in graphite: D28749 EX

Provenance

Joseph F. McCrindle [1923-2008], New York; Joseph F. McCrindle Foundation, 2008; gift to NGA, 2009.

Associated Names

McCrindle, Joseph F.

Exhibition History

1975: Drawings: Techniques and T ypes, The William Benton Museum of Art, The University of Connecticut, Storrs, 1975, no. B 9 (as School of Andrea Mantegna).

2014: Intent to Deceive: Fkaes and Forgeries in the Art World, Museum of Fine Arts, Springfield, traveling exhibition, 2014.

Bibliography

2012: Grasselli, Margaret M., and Arthur K. Wheelock, Jr., eds. The McCrindle Gift: A Distinguished Collection of Drawings and Watercolors. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art. Washington, 2012: 170 (color).

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