Christ Cleansing the Temple (after Luca Giordano)

1760s

Jean-Robert Ango

Artist, French, died after 1773

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    red chalk over traces of black chalk on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 41.3 × 50 cm (16 1/4 × 19 11/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2014.53.4

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Marquis de Middelbourg and Brabant(?) (not in Lugt). (Thomas Agnew & Sons, London, 1967, as J. H. Fragonard). (sale, Sotheby's, New York, 29 January 2014, no. 97); NGA purchase (via Stephen Ongpin Fine Art, London), 2014.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower right in red chalk: LUCAS JORDANUS 1684; by later hand, center verso in brown ink: Mr. le marquis de midelbourg et Brabant [not deciphered]; by later hand, lower right verso in graphite: 6046 / No. 4 bleu ancien / 2320-; by later hand, upper left verso in graphite: 48 x 57 / Luc Jordana; [abbreviated graphite sketch]

Wikidata ID

Q64581610

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