Two Men in Elaborate Costumes, c. 1680

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Medium

black chalk heightened with white on light brown laid paper

Dimensions

overall: 24.4 x 27.5 cm (9 5/8 x 10 13/16 in.)

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Accession Number

1996.75.1

Artists / Makers

Carlo Maratta (artist) Italian, 1625 - 1713

Image Use

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Inscription

by later hand (?), lower left in pen and brown ink: Carlo Maratti; by later hand, lower left in pen and brown ink: 102; by later hand, lower right in red chalk: 130; by later hand, lower right verso in graphite: 24.2 x 27.5 cm / 111-93 PRIV. NUCLI

Provenance

(Sale, London, Sotheby's, 3 July 1996, lot 46); purchased (via Colnaghi) by NGA, 1996.

Associated Names

Colnaghi USA Ltd.