The Assumption of the Virgin with Two Bishops and Other Figures
1610s?
Giulio Benso
Artist, Genoese, 1592 - 1668
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Artwork overview
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Medium
pen and brown ink with brown wash over traces of black chalk on laid paper, laid down on a decorative mount
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet: 33.1 × 49 cm (13 1/16 × 19 5/16 in.)
mount: 41.5 × 56.5 cm (16 5/16 × 22 1/4 in.) -
Accession
2021.53.2
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Galerie de Bayser, Paris, 1995); Jeffrey Horvitz, Beverly Farms, MA; gift to NGA, 2021.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
by later hand, upper center in pen and brown ink: 269; 204:Palma Giovane/…jacop.o/il Vecchio; sessanta; Benzo Genovese