David and the Patriarchs with a Donor

c. 1613

Giovanni Battista Maganza II

Artist, Venetian, 1577 - 1617

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and brown ink over graphite on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Joseph F. McCrindle Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 18.1 x 20.5 cm (7 1/8 x 8 1/16 in.)
    mount: 23.2 x 26.2 cm (9 1/8 x 10 5/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2009.70.160


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(P. & D. Colnaghi & Co. Ltd., London, by 1966); Joseph F. McCrindle [1923-2008], New York, 1966; Joseph F. McCrindle Foundation, 2008; gift to NGA, 2009.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1966

  • Exhibition of Old Master Drawings. P. & D. Colnaghi & Co. Ltd., London, 1966, no. 58 (as Alessandro Maganza).

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: 180 (color).

Inscriptions

by later hand, lower right verso in graphite: D29184; by later hand, across bottom verso in graphite (erased): [?] MAGANZA / 1556-after 1630 / A scene from Venetian history; by later hand, lower center verso in graphite (erased): 55-3x (enclosed in rectangle) (mount) by later hand, lower right in graphite: 6364 McCrindle

Wikidata ID

Q64572328


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