Seated Female Figure after the Antique, c. 1533

Not on View

Medium

pen and brown ink on laid paper; laid down

Dimensions

overall: 13.7 x 9.1 cm (5 3/8 x 3 9/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of William B. O'Neal

Accession Number

1988.69.3

Artists / Makers

Baldassare Peruzzi (artist) Italian, 1481 - 1536

Image Use

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Inscription

upper right in brown ink: chop (Coppia?); by later hand on mount, lower center in brown ink: A: Caracci; inscriptions are visible on verso but not legible since sheet is laid down

Provenance

Paul Sandby, London (1725-1809) (Lugt 2112). William Bates, Birmingham, England (1824-1884) (Lugt 2604). Private collection (sale Sotheby's, London, 6 March 1973, no. 272; to "Dupont"); Seiferheld and Co., New York; William B. O'Neal [1907-1988], Charlottesville, VA, June 1973; gift to NGA, 1988.

Associated Names

Bates, William
O'Neal, William B., Professor
Sandby, Paul
Seiferheld, Helene C.

Exhibition History

1993: Drawings from the O'Neal Collection. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1993, 1.

1996: Drawings from the O'Neal Collection, Georgia Museum of Art, The University of Georgia, Athens, 4 May-16 June, 1996.

Bibliography

1978: Frommel, Christoph Luitpold. "'Disegno' und Ausführung: Ergänzungen zu Baldassare Peruzzis figuralem Oeuvre," in Kunst als Bedeutungsträger, Gedenkschrift für Günter Bandmann. Berlin, 1978: 240-242, fig. 19.