Stellio Changed into a Lizard by Ceres

Leonard Bramer

Artist, Dutch, 1596 - 1674

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    brush and black ink with gray wash and white heightening

  • Credit Line

    Julius S. Held Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall: 39.2 x 28.1 cm (15 7/16 x 11 1/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1985.1.21

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Julius S. Held [1905-2002], by 1970; gift 1985 to NGA.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1970

  • Selections from the Drawing Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Julius S. Held, University Art Gallery, Binghamton; traveling exhibition, 1970, no. 23.

1992

  • Leonaert Bramer, 1596-1674, A Painter of the Night, The Patrick and Beatrice Haggerty Museum of Art, Marquette University, Milwaukee, 1992, no. 19.

2000

  • The Fantastic in Renaissance Prints and Drawings, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2000.

Inscriptions

center left artist's monogram: LB; later hand lower right verso in graphite: L. Bramer / signe par monogramme

Watermarks

Foolscap

Wikidata ID

Q64592967

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