Design for a Wall Decoration [recto]

1640/1645

Jacob Jordaens

Artist, Flemish, 1593 - 1678

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    brush with brown and black ink and color washes, heightened with white, over black chalk on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    overall: 31.9 x 18.8 cm (12 9/16 x 7 3/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1975.13.1.a

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    d'Hulst 1980, Vol. A, no. 175, State a

Associated Artworks

Sheet of Studies with the Drunken Pan and Nymphs [verso]

Jacob Jordaens

1593

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(sale, Sotheby's, London, 22 November 1974, no. 91); ;(P. & D. Colnaghi, London); acquired 1975 by NGA.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1978

  • Master Drawings from the Collection of the National Gallery of Art and Promised Gifts, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1978, pp. 66-67.

1985

  • Graphics Survey Exhibition, National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C., 1985-1986.

Bibliography

1980

  • d'Hulst, Roger-A. "'Jordaens Drawings:' Supplement I." Master Drawings XVIII, no. 4 (1980): 360-370.

1984

  • Walker, John. National Gallery of Art, Washington. Rev. ed. New York, 1984: 671, no. 1068, color repro.

Watermarks

present but not identified

Wikidata ID

Q64579379

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