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Draped female figure, running - Jael?

Maker

Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1625-1713

Title

Draped female figure, running - Jael?

Date of Production

(circa) 1686

Medium

red chalk with brown ink pen trials on laid paper, laid down; transmitted light reveals further pen trials on verso; large loss of lower left corner

Dimensions

Height: 20.4 cm
Width: 13.6 cm

Accession Number

D.1972.WF.4764

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Fund, purchase, 1972 (March)

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords





Provenance

Eric Hebborn (1934-1996); given by him to The Courtauld Gallery via the Witt Fund, March 1972

Inscriptions

Inscription: carlo Maratta.

Inscription: 70

Inscription: Rome, St Peter's , Aula della Benedizione / Jael and Sisera / Study for the mosaic in the second bay of the / left aisle executed c. 1686 (cf. Voss, p. 597 / Other such studies are at Windsor Castle, Blunt Cat. 293 / 294 295, Dusseldorf No. 175 & 176, Pierpont Morgan Library, / H. Spensley Melbourne, and the British Museum / (Pp. 5-126) / Carlo Maratta //

Inscription: 1836.

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