Landscape with the Taming of a Horse

Provenance

Possibly Pierre Crozat [1665-1740], Paris; Jean de Jullienne [1686-1766], Paris; (his sale, Paris, 30 March - 22 May 1767, no 437); to Pierre François Basan [1723-1797] (apparently for an Englishman who defaulted on his payment, so the drawing remained with Basan). Mr. and Mrs. Harry Brooks; gift 1990 to NGA.

Landscape with the Taming of a Horse

Guercino

1620/1630

Accession Number

1990.67.1

Medium

pen and brown ink (iron gall) with brown wash on laid paper

Dimensions

overall: 18.8 x 26.5 cm (7 3/8 x 10 7/16 in.)

Classification

Drawing

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Brooks, in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art