Allegory of Peace

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and brown ink and wash on blue laid paper; laid down

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Professor William B. O'Neal

  • Dimensions

    Overall: 29.7 x 14.8 cm (11 11/16 x 5 13/16 in.)
    support: 38 x 23.9 cm (14 15/16 x 9 7/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1990.57.7


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Professor William B. O'Neal [1907-1994], Charlottesville, VA, vy 1973; gift 1990 to the National Gallery of Art.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1967

  • "XVI, XVII, XVIII, & XIX Master Drawings...," Bianchini Gallery, NY, 1967, no. 36 (reprod.), as Giorgio Vasari.

1973

  • Master Drawings from the Collection of William B. O'Neal, Walter Cecil Rawls Museum, Courtland, VA and tour, 1973-1975 (as Vasari)

Bibliography

1971

  • Catherine Monberg-Goguel. Il manierisimo fiorentino. Milan: 1971, pp. 16-17, 85, pl. XXV.

1974

  • Cecchi, Alessandro. "Qualche contributo al corpus grafico del Vasari e del suo ambiente." Il Vasari Storiografo e Artista (Atti del Congresso internazionale nel IV Centario della Morte, Florence, 1974), published 1976, pp. 148-49, fig.26.

1975

  • "Drawings for Theater and Architecture: A Special View of a Noted Virginia Collection of Master Drawings," Arts in Virginia, 15 (Spring 1975), 2, 9 (illus.).

  • Master Drawings from the Collection of William B. O'Neal, Virginia Museum Downtown Gallery, Richmond, 1975, 28.

1976

  • McTavish, David. "Speculations on Two Drawings Attributed to Giorgio Vasari." Bulletin, The National Gallery of Canada, 28(1976), p. 27, note 30.

1993

  • NGA O'Neal 1993, page 96.

Inscriptions

by later hand, lower right in pen and black ink: 99

Wikidata ID

Q64578974


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