The Holy Angels Protecting a Hermit from Evils
1726
Artist, German, 1688 - 1762

Artwork overview
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Medium
brown ink and gray wash over traces of graphite on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall (irregularly shaped): 26.5 x 15 cm (10 7/16 x 5 7/8 in.)
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Accession
2000.130.1
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Private collection, Oklahoma (in a scrapbook assembled in the 18th or 19th century). Private Collection, Pasadena. (Monroe Warshaw, Kunstkabinett, New York); purchased 2000 by NGA.
Associated Names
Bibliography
2004
Strasser, Josef. Johann Georg Bergmüller 1688-1762, Die Zeichnungen. Exh cat. Salzburger Barockmuseum and Staatliche Graphische Sammlung München, 2004-2005, no. 18 (Z 32).
Inscriptions
lower left in brown ink: JGB (in monogram) 1726; by later hand, center verso in graphite: 52
Wikidata ID
Q64581964