A Standing Sibyl with a Scroll
mid 1550s
Artist, Genoese, 1527 - 1585

Artwork overview
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Medium
pen and brown ink on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet: 36.8 × 23.5 cm (14 1/2 × 9 1/4 in.)
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Accession
2016.75.1
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Richard Cosway, London (1740-1821) (Lugt 629); Jean Cantacuzène [1863-1934], Bucharest (Lugt 4030); Hone Collection, New York; (Schaeffer Galleries, New York); Lillian Sapirstein, New York, 1970; Private Collection, New York; (Richard A. Berman, New York); purchased 2016 by NGA.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1992
European Drawings from the Collection of Lillian Sapirstein, The Archer M. Huntington Art Gallery, College of Fine Arts, The University of Texas at Austin, 1992, n.p.
Bibliography
2006
Bober, Jonathan, et al. Luca Cambiaso, 1527 - 1585. Milan, 2006, 252, under nos. 21a and 21b.
2007
Boccardo, Piero, Franco Boggero, Clario De Fabio, Lauro Magnani, and Jonathan Bober. Luca Cambiaso: un maestro del Cinquecento europeo. Milan, 2007: 369, under no. 14.
2017
Bober, Jonathan. "Luca Cambiaso, A Standing Sibyl with a Scroll." National Gallery of Art Bulletin no. 56 (Spring 2017): 26-27 (color).
Wikidata ID
Q64594058