The Harpies Attacking Aeneas and His Companions

1670s/1680s

Johann Carl Loth

Artist, German, 1632 - 1698

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and brown ink over black chalk, heightened with white, on gray-brown laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 18.2 × 30.5 cm (7 3/16 × 12 in.)

  • Accession

    2009.38.1

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Unidentified private collector (fragment of collector's mark, not identified). (sale, Sotheby's New York, 28 January 2009, no. 76); purchased 2009 (via Jean-Lc Baroni, Ltd., London) by NGA.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2014

  • The Poetry of Light - La poesia della luce: Venetian Drawings from the National Gallery of Art, Museo Correr, Venice, Venice, 2014 - 2015, no. 43.

Wikidata ID

Q64581874

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