A Marriage Ceremony
early 18th century
Artist, Venetian, 1689 - 1767

Artwork overview
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Medium
red chalk on laid paper, laid down on old mount
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet: 13.6 × 27.1 cm (5 3/8 × 10 11/16 in.)
mount: 14.9 × 28.2 cm (5 7/8 × 11 1/8 in.) -
Accession
2018.26.10
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Richard Cosway(?) [1742 - 1821], London (Lugt 628; mark only partially legible). (Mathias Komor, New York, as Noel-Nicolas Coypel); Mr. and Mrs. William Rudolf, Washington, DC, 1973 (as Noel-Nicolas Coypel); gift to NGA, 2018.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
by later hand, center of mount in brown ink: Nicolas Coypel; by later hand, lower right in graphite: x.61883 / G9 / RLOT; #14
Wikidata ID
Q64571025