Artwork overview
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Medium
red chalk on two joined sheets of laid paper prepared with red wash
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
Overall (approximate): 28 x 19.5 cm (11 x 7 11/16 in.)
support: 30.6 x 22.1 cm (12 1/16 x 8 11/16 in.) -
Accession Number
1971.66.5
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Mrs. J.E. Colborne-Mackrell, by inheritance from her father, who lived in Hampstead, England; (sale, Sotheby's, London, 11 November 1965, no. 50); Mr. [d. 1970] and Mrs. Lester Francis Avnet, Great Neck, Long Island, NY; purchased 19 October 1971 by NGA.
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Exhibition History
1968
Old Master Drawings from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Francis Avnet, exh. circulated by the American Federation of Arts, New York, 1968, no. 32.
1974
NGA, Recent Acquisitions, 1974, 203.
Inscriptions
in later hand, lower center in brown ink: Guercino da Cento
Wikidata ID
Q64562089