Pluto Bringing Proserpine to the Gates of Hell

Carlo Maratta

Artist, Italian, 1625 - 1713

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and brown ink with brown wash over black chalk on laid paper; laid down

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    overall: 34.4 x 30.7 cm (13 9/16 x 12 1/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1997.36.1

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Sale, New York, Christie's, 30 January 1997, lot 66); purchased (via David Tunick) by NGA, 1997.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on mount, lower center in pen and black ink: Carlo Maratti; on mount, lower right in graphite: 1625, 1713 / 2171/43

Wikidata ID

Q64538071

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