Monument to King George I, 1732

Not on View

Medium

pen and brown ink over traces of black chalk, heightened with white on prepared paper; partially pricked for transfer

Dimensions

overall: 62.4 x 44.7 cm (24 9/16 x 17 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the Christian Humann Foundation

Accession Number

1996.128.16

Artists / Makers

Domenico Maria Fratta (artist) Italian, 1696 - 1763

Image Use

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Inscription

lower left in pen and brown ink: Domenico Ma. Fratta Bon. fece 1732; by later hand, center verso in graphite: N-2

Provenance

Collector's mark EZ; (possibly sale, Paris, 6 December 1943, Vente X (see Bénézit)); Christian Humann; The Christian Humann Foundation, Paris, 1981; gift to NGA, 1996.

Associated Names

Humann Foundation, Christian, The
Humann, Christian

Bibliography

1999: La pittura emiliana nel Veneto, Banca popolare di Verona, 1999: 186, no. 17.

1999: Van Houtven, Andrea. "Two Drawings by Domenico Maria Fratta for McSwiny's 'Tombeaux des Princes.'" Master Drawings, 37, no. 1 (Spring 1999): 47, 51-52, and note 1, fig. 3.