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Roman Ruins ("Coliseo")
Roman Ruins ("Coliseo")

Roman Ruins ("Coliseo")

Bartholomaeus Breenbergh (Dutch, about 1598–1657)
1627
Medium/TechniqueBrush with brown and gray wash and black chalk (or graphite?) on cream laid paper
Dimensions23.81 x 18.41 cm (9 3/8 x 7 1/4 in.)
Credit LineFrancis Welch Fund and Lucy Dalbiac Luard Fund
Accession number1983.410
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDrawings
InscriptionsRecto LL in graphite or black chalk: "BB (interlocked) f. 162(7, or possibly 3) Verso UL in pen and brown ink in an early hand "Coliseo". Later inscriptions or marks: Verso UL in pen and brown ink: Coliseo Verso LL in graphite pencil: #2565 Verso LL in graphite pencil-- patially erased: 10// [?]ProvenanceC & J Goodfriend, New York; acquired November 1983
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