The Visitation

c. 1520

Italian (Florentine)

Attributed to

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    black chalk, heightened with white, on prepared paper washed purple

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 17.5 x 22.8 cm (6 7/8 x 9 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2011.38.1

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

William H. Schab Gallery, New York, by 1969. Ian Woodner, New York; his posthumous sale, Christie's, London, 2 July 1991, lot 71 (as Tuscan School, early 16th century). Stephen Ongpin Fine Art, London; purchased in 2011 by NGA.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1973

  • Woodner Collection II: Old Master Drawings from the XV to the XVIII Century, William H. Schab Gallery, New York, 1973, no. 38, as School of Filippo Lippi.

Bibliography

2007

  • Stephen Ongpin Fine Art. Old Master, 19th Century and Modern Drawings: A Selection from Stock. London, 2007: 6, no. 1.

Inscriptions

by later hand, upper right corner in black ink: 2; by later hand, verso upper center in graphite: 6 [obscured by hinge]; by later hand, verso lower center in blue ink: 3

Wikidata ID

Q64578938

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