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An Elegantly Dressed Woman Struggling with a Lion

Francesco Guardi1780/1785

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

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

  • Title: An Elegantly Dressed Woman Struggling with a Lion
  • Creator: Francesco Guardi
  • Date Created: 1780/1785
  • Physical Dimensions: sheet: 16.9 × 12.7 cm (6 5/8 × 5 in.)
  • Provenance: Henry Oppenheimer [1859-1932], London; (his sale, Christie's London, 10 July 1936, no. 90a); Bittner Collection; Janos Scholz [1903-1993], New York; Mrs. Eugene Victor Thaw, New York, by 1960; (Yvonne Ffrench Gallery, London, 1968); Jacques Petit-Hory, Paris [1929-1992] (not in Lugt); (with Jean-Pierre Selz, Paris); Jeffrey E. Horvitz, Beverly Farms, MA; purchased 2008 by NGA.
  • Rights: CC0
  • Medium: pen and brown ink on blue paper with white heightening
National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

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