The Death of Lausus, early 19th century

Not on View

Medium

pen and black and gray ink over graphite on laid paper

Dimensions

sheet: 30.4 x 42.4 cm (11 15/16 x 16 11/16 in.)
image: 25.2 x 31.3 cm (9 15/16 x 12 5/16 in.)

Credit Line

Joseph F. McCrindle Collection

Accession Number

2009.70.189

Artists / Makers

Bartolomeo Pinelli (artist) Italian, 1781 - 1835

Image Use

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Inscription

by artist, upper right in pen and black ink: 45; by artist, along bottom in pen and black ink: Cio' detto Sgrida affrettando i timidi compagni A dargli aita, e di sua man da terra sollevalo e dal sangue, ond' avea tutta / Lorda la bionda inanellata chioma. Virgilio libro X. pag. 89

Provenance

Joseph F. McCrindle [1923-2008], New York; Joseph F. McCrindle Foundation, 2008; gift to NGA, 2009.

Associated Names

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).