Study of Delphic Sibyl; Head of a Man
Alphonse Legros after Michelangelo
Artist, French, 1837 - 1911
Artist After, Florentine, 1475 - 1564
Artwork overview
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Medium
silverpoint on prepared paper
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Credit Line
Gift of George Matthew Adams in memory of his mother, Lydia Havens Adams
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Dimensions
overall: 30 x 23.1 cm (11 13/16 x 9 1/8 in.)
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Accession Number
1946.4.2
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
William Strang, London. Frank E. Bliss, Esq., London. George Matthew Adams, New York; gift to NGA, 1946.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1922
Paintings, Drawings, Etchings, and Lithographs by Professor Alphonse Legros (1837 - 1911) from the Collection of Frank E. Bliss, Esq., Grosvenor Galleries, London, 1922, no. 40.
Inscriptions
lower left in silverpoint: A. Legros (underlined)
Wikidata ID
Q64534656