Man Reaching Down and Two Studies of Heads (recto)
before 1698
Artist, French, 1644 - 1717
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Artwork overview
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Medium
red and black chalks heightened with white on brown paper
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Credit Line
Joseph F. McCrindle Endowment Fund and Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund
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Dimensions
sheet: 38.4 × 25.9 cm (15 1/8 × 10 3/16 in.)
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Accession
2017.86.1.a
Associated Artworks
Man on a Ladder [Study for the Martyrdom of Saint Andrew] (verso)
Jean-Baptiste Jouvenet
1698
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Émile Calando [1840 - 1898], Paris, (Lugt 837 with inv. no. 994); (his sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 11-12 December 1899, no. 239). (sale, Sotheby's, London, 8 July 2015, no. 122); (Galerie Eric Coatalem, Paris); purchased by NGA, 2017.
Associated Names
Bibliography
2017
Coatalem, Eric. Oeuvres sur papier & Esquisses. Paris, 2017: np.
Markings
stamped in black ink: Émile Calando collection (Lugt 837)
Wikidata ID
Q64581146