Birth Scene

Not on View

brush and brown and blue ink with black chalk, heightened with white opaque watercolor, on laid paper

Overall: 23.9 x 34.8 cm (9 7/16 x 13 11/16 in.)
support: 26.3 x 36.9 cm (10 3/8 x 14 1/2 in.)

1943.3.8898

Giulio Benso (artist) Genoese, 1592 - 1668

lower center verso: Cangiaso; lower right verso on old mount: Supposed to bethe Birth of Ed. the 2nd; lower right verso on old mount: 1408

1962: Drawings from the National Gallery of Art Collections, National Gallery of Art, 1962

1972: Newcombe, M., Genoese Baroque Drawings. Binghamton, New York, 1972: 44