Landscape with Ancient Tombs

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Medium

pen and brown ink with gray wash on tan laid paper

Dimensions

sheet: 17 x 28.2 cm (6 11/16 x 11 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Joseph F. McCrindle Collection

Accession Number

2009.70.169

Artists / Makers

Agostino Mitelli (artist) Italian, 1609 - 1660

Image Use

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Inscription

by later hand, lower left verso in graphite: [undeciphered]; by later hand, lower right verso in graphite: (circled) 259

Provenance

Count Jean-Joseph-Marie-Anatole Marquet de Vasselot [1840-1904], Paris (Lugt 2499). Prince Wladimir Nikolaevitch Argoutinsky-Dolgoroukoff [1875-1941], Paris (Lugt 2602d). Joseph F. McCrindle [1923-2008], New York; Joseph F. McCrindle Foundation, 2008; gift to NGA, 2009.

Associated Names

Argoutinsky-Dolgoroukoff, Wladimir Nikolaevitch, Prince
Jean-Joseph-Marie-Anatole Marquet de Vasselot Count
McCrindle, Joseph F.

Bibliography

2012: Grasselli, Margaret M., and Arthur K. Wheelock, Jr., eds. The McCrindle Gift: A Distinguished Collection of Drawings and Watercolors. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art. Washington, 2012: 181 (color).