A Standing Man in Classical Drapery, 1544/1549

Not on View

Medium

brown and gray wash with white heightening over black chalk on green-blue paper laid on brown washed paper and then on an eighteenth-century French mount

Dimensions

overall: 41.2 × 22 cm (16 1/4 × 8 11/16 in.)
support: 52 x 35 cm (20 1/2 x 13 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Accession Number

1971.62.1

Artists / Makers

Girolamo Muziano (artist) Roman, 1528 or 1532 - 1592

Image Use

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Inscription

pen and brown ink, bottom right "Corregio"

Provenance

(Giancarlo Baroni Gallery); NGA purchase in 1971.

Associated Names

Baroni, G. C.

Exhibition History

1974: NGA Recent Acquisitions 1974, no. 27 (as Venetian mid-16th Century).

1988: Italian Renaissance Drawings, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1988, no cat.

2014: The Poetry of Light - La poesia della luce: Venetian Drawings from the National Gallery of Art, Museo Correr, Venice, Venice, 2014 - 2015, no. 20.

Bibliography

1974: Recent Acquistiions and Promised Gifts: Sculpture, Drawings, Prints. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1974: 67.