A Scene from the Life of Trajan
1817
Artist, German, 1749 - 1827
Artwork overview
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Medium
pen and brown ink with brown wash over black chalk, heightened with white 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: 41.4 x 54.1 cm (16 5/16 x 21 5/16 in.)
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Accession
1991.150.47
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Bury Street Gallery [William Drummond], London); William B. O'Neal [1907-1994], Charlottesville, VA, November 1986; gift to NGA, 1991.
Associated Names
Bibliography
1993
National Gallery of Art. Drawings from the O'Neal Collection. Exh. cat. Washington, 1993, checklist p. 94.
Inscriptions
lower right in brown ink: C.M. Metz / Rome 1817
Wikidata ID
Q64540343