The Martyrdom of Saint Simon

1720s/1730s

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    black chalk, pen and brown ink, and brown wash on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    overall: 25 x 22.5 cm (9 13/16 x 8 7/8 in.)

  • Accession

    2004.132.1.a

Associated Artworks

Figure Studies

Austrian 18th Century

1700


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Private collection (sale, Christie's London, 6 July 2004, no. 74, as "Venetian School, early 18th century"); NGA purchase(via Jean-Luc Baroni Ltd., London) in 2004.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower left in ink, by unknown hand: 286.

Watermarks

three crescents

Wikidata ID

Q64537077


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