Oriental in a Fantastic Headdress, 1731/1732

Not on View

Medium

pen and brown ink on laid paper

Dimensions

overall: 14.5 x 11.2 cm (5 11/16 x 4 7/16 in.)

Credit Line

Julius S. Held Collection

Accession Number

1984.1.6

Artists / Makers

Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich (artist) German, 1712 - 1774

Image Use

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Inscription

in unknown hand, across center verso: CDietrich fec:; in later hand, across top verso: Coll. W. Mayor / L.2799 (A. Mos); across bottom verso: C.W.E. Dietrich

Provenance

William Mayor (Lugt 2799), Julius S. Held

Associated Names

Held, Julius S., Professor

Exhibition History

1997: Building a Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1997-1998, no. 105.

2012: The Baroque Genius of Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D. C., 2012

Bibliography

1989: Kaufmann 1989, cat.no. 75.