A Young Nun

Not on View

Medium

graphite and black and red chalk on laid paper

Dimensions

overall: 21 x 15.1 cm (8 1/4 x 5 15/16 in.)

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Accession Number

2006.45.1

Artists / Makers

Claude Mellan (artist) French, 1598 - 1688

Image Use

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Provenance

(C. G. Boerner, New York). (sale, Christie's New York, 24 January 2006, no. 37, as Florentine School, 18th century, via C. G. Boerner, New York); purchased 2006 by NGA.

Associated Names

Boerner LLC, C.G.

Exhibition History

2008: Medieval to Modern: Recent Acquisitions of Drawings, Prints, and Illustrated Books, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2008, no. 42.