The Interior of Saint Peter's, Rome

first quarter 17th century

Italian 17th Century

Artist

John Talman

Artist, British, 1677 - 1726

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and brown ink with brown wash and watercolor heightened with white over black chalk on laid paper with gold leaf borders

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    Overall: 32.9 x 43 cm (12 15/16 x 16 15/16 in.)
    support: 39.5 x 50.5 cm (15 9/16 x 19 7/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1973.55.2

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

John Talman (1677-1726), Hinxworth (Hertfordshire), England. (Hans M. Calmann [1899-1982], London); acquired 1973 by NGA.

Associated Names

Bibliography

n.d.

  • Monbeig Goguel, Catherine. "Le dessin encadré." Revue de l'Art 76 (1987): 25-31 Fig. 3.

1974

  • Recent Acquisitions and Promised Gifts: Sculptures, Drawings, Prints. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1974:202.

Watermarks

Crown surmounted by star

Wikidata ID

Q64578995

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