A Procession of the Madonna di San Luca

French 18th Century

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and brown ink with brown wash over graphite on wove paper, tipped down on another sheet with a border drawn in pen and black in, graphite and gray wash

  • Credit Line

    Joseph F. McCrindle Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 9.7 x 15.4 cm (3 13/16 x 6 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2009.70.18


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(sale, Christie, Mason & Woods, London, 24 June 1982, no. 163, as Italian School, circa 1790); Joseph F. McCrindle [1923-2008], New York; Joseph F. McCrindle Foundation, 2008; gift to NGA, 2009.

Associated Names

Bibliography

2012

  • Grasselli, Margaret M., and Arthur K. Wheelock, Jr., eds. The McCrindle Gift: A Distinguished Collection of Drawings and Watercolors. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art. Washington, 2012: 174 (color).

Inscriptions

by later hand, lower center in pen and brown ink: Processione della Madonna di San Luca; by later hand, lower right in graphite: 37; by later hand, lower right verso in graphite: B; by later hand, center on mount verso in graphite: 13 / C de la Fosse / French. 18. cent.

Wikidata ID

Q64570794


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