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Succi Limited

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Michel Corneille, The Purification of Aeneas, c. 1663, pen and brown ink with blue wash over traces of graphite, on cream laid paper, squared in graphite for transfer, with later framing line in brown ink, Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund, 1994.1.1

The Purification of Aeneas

Michel Corneille · c. 1663 · pen and brown ink with blue wash over traces of graphite, on cream laid paper, squared in graphite for transfer, with later framing line in brown ink ·  Accession ID  1994.1.1

Giovanni Guerra, Domenico Maria Viani, Ceiling with Allegorical Figures and the Arms of Pope Sixtus V (Guerra's outer drawing); Saint Joseph and the Christ Child (Viani's central drawing), outer drawing c. 1587; central drawing after 1690; attachments c. 1700-1725, pen and brown ink with brown wash over black chalk on heavy laid paper (outer drawing); graphite on heavy laid paper (central drawing); gold leaf borders and paper cut-outs adhered to oculi (Talman additions), Gift of The Circle of the National Gallery of Art, 1994.49.1

Ceiling with Allegorical Figures and the Arms of Pope Sixtus V (Guerra's outer drawing); Saint Joseph and the Christ Child (Viani's central drawing)

Giovanni Guerra, Domenico Maria Viani · outer drawing c. 1587; central drawing after 1690; attachments c. 1700-1725 · pen and brown ink with brown wash over black chalk on heavy laid paper (outer drawing); graphite on heavy laid paper (central drawing); gold leaf borders and paper cut-outs adhered to oculi (Talman additions) ·  Accession ID  1994.49.1

Jean-Baptiste Deshays, A Reclining Nude with Her Right Arm Raised over a Swift Composition Study [verso], c. 1763, black chalk with touches of red chalk on buff laid paper, Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund, 1994.11.1.b

A Reclining Nude with Her Right Arm Raised over a Swift Composition Study [verso]

Jean-Baptiste Deshays · c. 1763 · black chalk with touches of red chalk on buff laid paper ·  Accession ID  1994.11.1.b

Jean-Baptiste Deshays, A Young Woman Overcome by Love [recto], c. 1763, black and red chalks with brown wash on buff laid paper, Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund, 1994.11.1.a

A Young Woman Overcome by Love [recto]

Jean-Baptiste Deshays · c. 1763 · black and red chalks with brown wash on buff laid paper ·  Accession ID  1994.11.1.a

Italian 16th Century, Archer Drawing a Bow, c. 1505, black chalk and brown wash, heightened with white and squared for transfer on laid paper, Woodner Collection, 1991.182.13

Archer Drawing a Bow

Italian 16th Century · c. 1505 · black chalk and brown wash, heightened with white and squared for transfer on laid paper ·  Accession ID  1991.182.13