Apollo or Adonis
c. 1818
Artist, French, 1780 - 1856

Artwork overview
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Medium
charcoal and black chalk on thin wove paper, mounted on heavy laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet: 35.4 × 24.6 cm (13 15/16 × 9 11/16 in.)
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Accession
2016.54.3
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
L. White, 1874. (sale, Sotheby's London, 1 December 1983, no. 152). (Spencer A. Samuels & Co., Ltd., New York). (George Glazer Gallery, New York); David H. McDonnell, Arlington, 2015; gift to NGA, 2016.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
lower left: Chatillon; by later hand, lower left verso in graphite: PSLP; of late the property of Sir [not deciphered]; purchased by L. White, October 1874, cost F [not deciphered]
Watermarks
Beehive ? (partial)
Wikidata ID
Q64573677