Studies of Saint James the Greater
c. 1686
Artist, Italian, 1625 - 1713

Artwork overview
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Medium
red chalk heighted with white chalk on blue laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet: 42 x 25.4 cm (16 9/16 x 10 in.)
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Accession
2007.111.123
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Alessandro Maggiori, Faenza and Rome, 1804 (Lugt 3005b). (sale, Sotheby's London, 15 June 1983, no. 53); Wolfgang Ratjen, Munich; purchased 2007 by NGA.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1995
Fünfzig italienische Zeichnungen des 16. - 18. Jahrhunderts aus der Stiftung Ratjen, Vaduz. Liechtensteinischen Staatlichen Kunstsammlung, Vaduz. Bern, 1995, no. 32.
1996
Italian Drawings from the Ratjen Foundation, Vaduz. The Frick Collection, New York. Bern, 1996, no. 32.
2011
Italian Master Drawings from the Wolfgang Ratjen Collection, 1525-1835, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2011, no. 39.
Inscriptions
lower right, brown ink, by Alessandro Maggiori, Carlo Maratti/fece; verso, brown ink: Aless. Maggiori compró/ a Roma nel/ 1804
Watermarks
[undeciphered]
Wikidata ID
Q64538072