A Man in Armor

Not on View

Medium

black chalk, pen and black ink, and gray wash heightened with white on red-orange prepared laid paper

Dimensions

overall: 28.3 x 15.7 cm (11 1/8 x 6 3/16 in.)

Credit Line

Woodner Collection

Accession Number

2000.25.4

Artists / Makers

Swiss 16th Century (artist)

Image Use

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Inscription

by later hand, upper center verso in graphite: 300.; by later hand, center verso in graphite: (not deciphered) antique; by later hand, lower center verso in ink: (not deciphered) / Daniel Lindtmayr / 15(not deciphered) - 1601 / de Schaffenhausen; by later hand, lower left verso in graphite: A/27 / Lindtmayr Daniel; by later hand, lower right verso in graphite: Zasinger / 10 / Mr M Boussac

Provenance

Teodor de Wyzewa, Paris [1862 - 1917] (Lugt 2471). Jacques Auguste Boussac [b. 1885], Paris (Lugt 729b). Ian Woodner Family Collection, Inc., New York; (sale, Christie's, London, 6 July 1999, no. 215, bought in); gift to NGA, 2000.

Associated Names

Boussac, Jacques Auguste
Christie, Manson & Woods, Ltd.
Woodner Family Collection, Inc., Ian, The
Wyzewa, Teodor de

Exhibition History

2006: Master Drawings from the Woodner Collections, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2006 - 2007.

2017: The Woodner Collections: Master Drawings from Seven Centuries, NGA, 2017.