A Group of Angels in Glory

18th century

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and brown ink, pricked for transfer

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 42 x 28.2 cm (16 9/16 x 11 1/8 in.)
    mount: 57 x 42 cm (22 7/16 x 16 9/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2012.61.2

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Dr. Lewis Carlson; [Susan Schulman, New York]; purchased 2012 by NGA.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

in seventeenth-century hand, lower right, in pen and black ink: Luca Cangiaso; by seventeenth-century hand, lower right, in pen and brown ink: 49; by later hand, lower right on mount, in pen and brown ink: 49; by later hand, lower right on mount, in graphite: Luca Cambiaso (probably engraver's drawing / after an original) [crossed out]; by later hand, lower margin of mount, in graphite: GUIDO RENI / DRAWING FOR ENGRAVING [crossed out] (AFTER PAINTING BY LUCA CAMBIASO); by Andrew Robison, lower margin on mount, in graphite: Anonymous Italian 17th century Angels in Glory [underlined] (after Luca Cambiaso); by seventeenth-century hand, lower right edge verso, in pen and brown ink: 650

Wikidata ID

Q64579014

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