Allegory of Fortitude
Artist, Italian, 1762 - 1841

Artwork overview
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Medium
pen and brown ink with gray and brown wash, heightend with white gouache, over black chalk
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall (diameter): 19 cm (7 1/2 in.)
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Accession
1985.1.49
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Julius S. Held [1905-2002], by 1970; gift 1985 to NGA.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1970
Selections from the Drawing Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Julius S. Held, University Art Gallery, Binghamton; traveling exhibition, 1970, no. 131.
1984
Graphics Survey Exhibition, National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C., January 1984.
2014
From Neoclassicism to Futurism: Italian Prints and Drawings, 1800- 1925, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2014 - 2015.
Inscriptions
later hand center verso in graphite: Rosapina
Wikidata ID
Q64562423