Seated Sibyl

c. 1690

Bartolomeo Guidobono

Artist, Genoese, 1654 - 1709

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    brush and brown, blue, and gray ink over black chalk and graphite, heightened with white on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    overall: 39.2 × 26.8 cm (15 7/16 × 10 9/16 in.)
    framed: 62.23 × 46.99 cm (24 1/2 × 18 1/2 in.)

  • Accession

    1990.5.1

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(unidentified)

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2012

  • The Baroque Genius of Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D. C., 2012

2020

  • A Superb Baroque: Art in Genoa, 1600-1750, National Gallery of Art, Washington; Scuderie del Quirinale, Rome, 2020, (shown only in Washington, Washington venue canceled).

Bibliography

1987

  • Kunsthandel Bellinger, MEISTERZEICHNUNGEN 1500-1900, Munich, 1987, no.26.

Inscriptions

upper center verso by later hand in graphite: Domenichino; lower right verso in green pencil: 296; lower right verso in graphite: 30 / 395

Wikidata ID

Q64537153

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