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An Angel Carrying a Torch

Filippino Lippic. 1500/1504

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
Washington, DC, United States

  • Title: An Angel Carrying a Torch
  • Creator: Filippino Lippi
  • Date Created: c. 1500/1504
  • Physical Dimensions: overall (maximum measurement): 20.6 x 13 cm (8 1/8 x 5 1/8 in.)
  • Provenance: Giorgio Vasari [1511-1574]; Niccolò Gaddi [d. 1591]; possibly Thomas Howard, Earl of Arundel; probably William Cavendish, 2nd Duke of Devonshire [1672-1729]; by descent, Chatsworth (inv.no.960) (sale, London, Christie's, 3 July 1984, lot 46); purchased by Ian Woodner, New York; by inheritance to his daughters, Andrea and Dian Woodner, New York, 1990; purchased by NGA, 1991.
  • Rights: CC0
  • Medium: pen and brown ink and gray wash on laid paper
National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

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