Study for a Ceiling: Allegory of the Harvest with Dionysus and Ceres
Artist, Dutch, 1695 - 1754

Artwork overview
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Medium
pen and black and brown inks with gray and brown washes on laid paper
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Credit Line
Gift of William B. O'Neal, in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art
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Dimensions
overall: 16.2 x 15.9 cm (6 3/8 x 6 1/4 in.)
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Accession
1991.150.17
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Durlacher Brothers, New York); William B. O'Neal [1907-1994], Charlottesville, VA, March 1955; gift to NGA, 1991.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1961
Drawings from the Collection of William B. O'Neal, University of Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Charlottesville, March 5-25, 1961.
1973
Master Drawings from the Collection of William B. O'Neal, Walter Cecil Rawls Museum, Courtland, VA and tour, 1973-1975.
Bibliography
1975
"Drawings for Theater and Architecture: A Special View of a Noted Virginia Collection of Master Drawings," Arts in Virginia, 15 (Spring 1975), 2, 11 (illus.)
1993
National Gallery of Art. Drawings from the O'Neal Collection. Exh. cat. Washington, 1993, checklist p. 96.
Inscriptions
lower left in brown ink: JdeWit [illegible]
Watermarks
partially cut; unidentified
Wikidata ID
Q64579346