Bearded Man with Shadowed Face, Wearing a Scarf and a Plumed Hat

c. 1645/1647

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione

Artist, Italian, 1609 - 1664

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul S. Morgan

  • Dimensions

    plate: 18 x 14.2 cm (7 1/16 x 5 9/16 in.)
    sheet: 18.2 x 14.8 cm (7 3/16 x 5 13/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2001.109.2

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Bartsch, no. 52, State iii/iii

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Christopher Mendez, London); purchased 2001 by NGA.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2012

  • The Baroque Genius of Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D. C., 2012

Bibliography

1802

  • Bartsch, Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna, 1802-1821: Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna: J.V. Degen, 1802-1821.

Inscriptions

by later hand, lower center verso in graphite: B. 52

Wikidata ID

Q76341569

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