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Two Friars on a Hillside [recto]

Fra Bartolomeo1472/1517

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

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

  • Title: Two Friars on a Hillside [recto]
  • Creator: Fra Bartolommeo
  • Date Created: 1472/1517
  • Physical Dimensions: Overall: 28.7 x 21.7 cm (11 5/16 x 8 9/16 in.) support: 41.1 x 27.9 cm (16 3/16 x 11 in.)
  • Provenance: Bequeathed by the artist to Fra Paolino da Pistoia; given by him to his pupil Sister Plautilla Nelli (1523-1588), Convent of Saint Catherine, Piazza San Marco; purchased from the Convent in 1725 by Francesco Maria Nicolo Gabburri (1675-1742); possibly William Kent; purchased in southern Ireland in 1925 by a private collector; (sale, London, Sotheby's, 20 November 1957, no. 22, and mentioned p. V); purchased by Lessing J. Rosenwald, Alverthorpe, PA; gift to NGA, 1959.
  • Rights: CC0
  • Medium: pen and brown ink on laid paper
National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

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