Ornamental Sketches with Grotesque Masks
Artist, French, 1620 - 1694

Artwork overview
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Medium
black chalk on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 29.9 x 20.8 cm (11 3/4 x 8 3/16 in.)
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Accession
1974.2.2
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Mrs. E.E. James; (sale, London, Sotheby's, 16 May 1962 included in 236, a group of 11 drawings); purchased by (Julius H. Weitzner [1896-1986]); Nathan Chaikin, Switzerland; Leonard Baskin; (Lucien Goldschmidt, New York); purchased by NGA, 1974.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1973
Exhibition of Old Master Drawings. Lucien Goldsschmidt, New York, 1973, no. 18.
1974
NGA Recent Acquisitions 1974, no. 55.
Inscriptions
lower left in graphite, circled: 5
Wikidata ID
Q64619625