King David (Design for a Lunette)

Agostino Ciampelli

Associated Names
Agostino Ciampelli

Artist, Florentine, 1565 - 1630

The image is a drawing of a figure seated in a relaxed posture. The person has a beard, mustache, and short hair. A crown-like headpiece sits on their head. They are dressed in a flowing robe, with one hand on the arm of a chair or throne, and the other hand on the knee. The background is plain.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    red chalk on cream laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Jeffrey E. Horvitz

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 26 × 22.3 cm (10 1/4 × 8 3/4 in.)
    mount: 38.4 × 30.6 cm (15 1/8 × 12 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2021.53.5

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Christopher Rice Mansel Talbot (1803–1890), Margam Abbey, Port Talbot; by descent; (Colnaghi’s, New York, sold 1989);Jeffrey E. Horvitz, Beverly Farms, MA; gift to NGA, 2021.

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Markings

H in a diamond (Horvitz? not in Lugt)

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