
Artwork overview
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Medium
red chalk on laid paper; laid down
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 10.1 x 15.7 cm (4 x 6 3/16 in.)
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Accession Number
1989.1.1
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Aldobrandini collection and W. Y Ottley (according to Roupell's inscription on the old mount); R. P. Roupell (Lugt 2234)(sale, Christie's, London, 12-14 July 1887, no. 764); Thomas Drummond, Washington; NGA purchase in 1989.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1984
Correggio and His Legacy, Sixteenth-Century Emilian Drawings, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1984, no. 41 (Diane De Grazia).
Bibliography
1991
Gingold, Diane J., and Elizabeth A.C. Weil. The Corporate Patron. New York, 1991: 42-43, color repro.
Inscriptions
in R.P. Roupell's handwriting, upper left verso in ink: RPR (Lugt 2234); on mount in Roupell's handwriting, center in ink: R P R / Correggio / From the Aldobrandini and W.Y. Ottley Collections
Wikidata ID
Q64618808