Prophet and Sybil
Artist
Italian 16th Century, after Jacopo Zanguidi, called Bertoia
Artwork overview
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Medium
pen and brown ink with brown wash over graphite, heightened with white, on two joined sheets of laid paper, mounted to canvas
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Credit Line
Gift of William B. O'Neal, in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art
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Dimensions
overall: 33.5 x 38.3 cm (13 3/16 x 15 1/16 in.)
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Accession Number
1991.150.7
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Seiferheld and Co., New York; William B. O'Neal [1907-1994], Charlottesville, VA, October 1970; gift to NGA, 1991.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1971
Master Drawings from the O'Neal Collection, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond and tour, 1971-1972.
Bibliography
1993
National Gallery of Art. Drawings from the O'Neal Collection. Exh. cat. Washington, 1993, checklist p. 96.
Inscriptions
on canvas, center verso in ink: C.O.AR / Del Cavaglieri Varmiglia
Wikidata ID
Q64578976