An Angel in Flight

c. 1594

Jacopo da Empoli

Artist, Florentine, c. 1554 - 1610

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    black chalk and graphite on brown prepared paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Diane Allen Nixon

  • Dimensions

    overall: 38.3 x 25 cm (15 1/16 x 9 13/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1999.29.1


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Katrin Bellinger Kunsthandel, Munich); (sale, Christie's, New York, 28 January 1999, no. 43); NGA purchase (via W.M. Brady & Co., Inc., New York), in 1999.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1991

  • Drawing in Florence 1500-1650, Katrin Bellinger Kunsthandel, Munich, at Harari & Johns, London, 1991, no. 16.

2007

  • Private Treasures: Four Centuries of European Master Drawings, The Morgan Library and Museum, New York, and National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2007

Bibliography

1988

  • Marabottini, Alessandro. Jacopo di Chimenti da Empoli. Rome, 1988: 192, under no. 27.

Wikidata ID

Q64580050


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