A Seated Peasant Girl in Contemplation
1871
Artist, Italian, 1826 - 1903

Artwork overview
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Medium
watercolor with white heightening over traces of black chalk, on wove paper laid down on old mount
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet: 34.4 × 22 cm (13 9/16 × 8 11/16 in.)
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Accession
2017.75.1
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Probably given by the artist to Carlo Luigi Invernizzi [1827-1908], to whom the drawing is dedicated. (La Portantina di Mattia Jona, Milan); purchased 2017 by NGA.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
lower right in pen and ink: Pagliano all'amico / Invernizzi 1871
Wikidata ID
Q64558307