Diana and Her Companions in a Landscape

early 19th century

Luigi Brenta

Artist, Italian, born 1800

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and brown ink with brown wash over graphite on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 20.5 × 29 cm (8 1/16 × 11 7/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2017.158.3


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Enrico Cortona, Milan); purchased 2017 by NGA.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1959

  • Della Chiesa, Angela Ottino. L'età Neoclassica in Lombardia. Villa dell'Olmo, 1959: under no. 330, as Giuseppe Bossi

1983

  • Brunetto, Lina Tosi. Giuseppe Bossi, l'uomo e l'opera. Busto Arsizio, 1983: 87 and 139 and fig. LXXXII (as Giuseppe Bossi).

Inscriptions

by later hand, upper left of mount in graphite: 48

Wikidata ID

Q64594386


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