A Young Man Pursued by Death

Stefano Della Bella

Artist, Florentine, 1610 - 1664

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and brown, iron gall ink with gray wash over black chalk on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    Overall: 18 x 14.3 cm (7 1/16 x 5 5/8 in.)
    support: 25.4 x 21.5 cm (10 x 8 7/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1981.90.1


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Colnaghi's), London, 1964; Mr. and Mrs. Winslow Ames (Lugt Supp. 2602a), Saunderstown, RI; purchased 1981 by NGA.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1965

  • Drawings from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Winslow Ames, Providence, 1965, no. 6, as Boreas.

1973

  • One Hundred Master Drawings from New England Private Collections, Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford; Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College; Museum of Fine Art, Boston, 1973-1974, no. 19, as Allegorical Figure.

1983

  • Graphics Survey Exhibition, National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C., May 1983.

Bibliography

1973

  • Robinson 1973, no. 19.

Wikidata ID

Q64632727


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