Samson Destroying the Temple
1550s
Artist, Brescian, c. 1530 - 1574
Artwork overview
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Medium
pen and brown ink with brown wash over black chalk
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet: 27.1 × 24.4 cm (10 11/16 × 9 5/8 in.)
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Accession
2013.79.1.a
Associated Artworks
Two Architectural Studies
Lattanzio Gambara
1530
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
W. Hackenbruch collection, Southern Germany; (Galerie Arnold-Livie, Munich, as Giulio Campi); NGA purchase, as the gift of Dian Woodner, in 2013
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2014
The Poetry of Light - La poesia della luce: Venetian Drawings from the National Gallery of Art, Museo Correr, Venice, Venice, 2014 - 2015, no. 22.
Bibliography
2013
Bober, Jonathan. "Lattanzio Gambara, 'Samson Destroying the Temple.'"National Gallery of Art Bulletin. Fall 2013: 23-24.
Watermarks
double-line crossed arrows pointing down with a "B" below, not in Briquet
Wikidata ID
Q64592679