Saint Ursula
Artist, Genoese-Venetian, 1581/1582 - 1644

Artwork overview
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Medium
red chalk on beige oatmeal paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
Overall (irregular): 22 x 16.5 cm (8 11/16 x 6 1/2 in.)
mount: 25.9 x 19.5 cm (10 3/16 x 7 11/16 in.) -
Accession
1998.28.2
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Zaccaria Sagredo [1653-1729], Venice; Mathias Polakovits (stamp, PM in oval, Lugt undescribed); (sale, Sotheby's, New York, 28 January 1998, no. 32, as A Female Martyr Saint; purchased (via Colnaghi Drawings) 1998 by NGA.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
by later hand, lower center verso in pen and brown ink: P[rete].G[enovese]. no. 14; by later hand, lower center in pen and brown ink on mount: P[rete].G[enovese]. no. 71; by later hand, lower right in pen and brown ink on mount: Guercino; by later hand, upper left verso of mount: 1800; by later hand, lower left verso of mount: 58; by later hand, lower center verso of mount: 20158432/87
Wikidata ID
Q64537369