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Two Nude Children Lifting a Cudgel

Pompeo Batonic. 1748

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

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

  • Title: Two Nude Children Lifting a Cudgel
  • Creator: Pompeo Batoni
  • Date Created: c. 1748
  • Physical Dimensions: sheet: 28 x 21 cm (11 x 8 1/4 in.)
  • Provenance: from an album belonging to Veuve Galippe (sale, de Vries, Amsterdam, 27-29 March 1923, lot 515, as Anton Raphael Mengs); Fritz Haussmann, Berlin; Carmen, Countess Finckenstein, Zurich and Ascona. Herbert List, Munich (not in Lugt); Wolfgang Ratjen, Munich; purchased 2007 by NGA.
  • Rights: CC0
  • Medium: red chalk heightened with white chalk on paper washed ochre, partially squared for transfer in red chalk
National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

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