An Apostle Guided by an Angel

Agostino Masucci

Artist, Roman, 1691 - 1758

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    black chalk on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Joseph F. McCrindle Collection

  • Dimensions

    mount: 46.1 x 29.4 cm (18 1/8 x 11 9/16 in.)
    sheet: 15.5 x 14.1 cm (6 1/8 x 5 9/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2009.70.163.a

Associated Artworks

The Adoration of the Shepherds

Agostino Masucci

1691

An Apostle Guided by an Angel

Agostino Masucci

1691

The Adoration of the Shepherds

Agostino Masucci

1691

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Sir Robert L. Mond [1867-1938], London (Lugt 2813a) as by Carlo Maratta; sale, Christie's, London, 7 July 1959, lot 139; (P. & D. Colnaghi & Co., Ltd., London [stock no. A23760 CO, written at lower right in graphite on the mount]); Joseph F. McCrindle [1923-2008], New York, 1959; Joseph F. McCrindle Foundation, 2008; gift to NGA, 2009.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2012

  • The McCrindle Gift: A Distinguished Collection of Drawings and Watercolors. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2012, 84-85, no. 31 (entry by Lara Langer).

Watermarks

partial, six-pointed star within a circle, probably surmounted by a Latin cross (close to Briquet 2089)

Wikidata ID

Q64533484

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