Design for a Burgonet Helmet

Jean Cousin the Elderc. 1545

Details

Title: Design for a Burgonet Helmet
Creator: Jean Cousin the Elder
Date Created: c. 1545
Physical Dimensions: overall: 34.9 x 42 cm (13 3/4 x 16 9/16 in.)
Provenance: Chevalier de Kirschbaum, sold 1840; Hippolyte-Alexandre-Gabriel-Walter Destailleur [1822-1893] (Lugt 740), Paris (sale, Paris, Morgaud, 26-27 May 1893, lot 7 [to Beurdeley for 11,550 fr.]); Alfred Beurdeley [1847-1919], Paris (sale, Paris, Rahir, 31 May 1920, lot 123); H. Grosjean-Maupin (his sale, Paris, Hôtel Drouot, 26-27 March 1958, lot 43, as Delaune); (sale, Paris, Hôtel Drouot, 15 March 1989, lot 44, as Rosso Fiorentino); purchased by Ian Woodner, New York; by inheritance to his daughters, Andrea and Dian Woodner, New York, 1990; gift to NGA, 1993.
Medium: pen and black ink with gray wash over black chalk on laid paper

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