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Cavalry Engagement
Attrib. To:
Date:
early 18th century
Location:
Not on display
Century:
Media:
Pen And Brown Ink Over Black Chalk On Laid Paper Mounted To A Heavier Sheet
Dimensions:
Sheet: 205 x 272 mm (8 1/16 x 10 11/16 in.)
Department:
Object Type:
Country:
Continent:
Europe
Provenance:
Provenance: Joseph Green Cogswell; Mortimer Leo Schiff; Moore S. Achenbach;
Cogswell no.250 , Hellman no.225 as “Battle Scene” by Jacomo Cortese, Il Borgognone (George S. Hellman, Original Drawings by the Old Masters: The Collection formed by Joseph Green Cogswell, 1786-1871, New York: privately published, 1915);
Suggested attribution from old file:
A.M. (Agnes Mongan ) (July 1972): Not Borgognone. Attribution to Perraccini, with reference to similar battle scene on the back of a letter (i.e. 1963.24.101);
Accession Number:
1963.24.106
Acquisition Date:
1963-04-09
Credit Line:
Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts
battle scene with two armed men on horseback approaching each other, fallen horse and rider in foreground, and other figures
Contemporaneous Works “Art from the same century and country”
Daniel Freed from the Lion's Den, after Pietro da Cortona (18th century)
