Provenance
Barthold Suermondt (1818-1887), Aachen; Count Grigory Stroganoff [1829-1910], Rome; André de Hevesy, Paris (exh. Matthiesen Ltd, London, February-April 1939, no. 77); Edward Holland-Martin, London (his sale, Christie's, London, 20 May 1966, no. 103, as Giovanni Bellini; sold to Bryant); Christie's, London, 22 November 1966, 132; private collection, California; purchased (via Olimpia Theodoli and Michael Miller Lucy Vivante Fine Arts, New York) by NGA, 1996.
Accession Number
1996.11.1
Medium
pen and brown ink on laid paper, the two figures (only) incised (laid on late eighteenth/early nineteenth-century mount)
Dimensions
overall: 15.2 × 11.9 cm (6 × 4 11/16 in.)
Classification
Drawing
Credit Line
Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund