The Assumption of the Virgin
Charles Parrocel
1742
Medium
red chalk on laid paper; laid down
Dimensions
overall: 49.4 x 33.9 cm (19 7/16 x 13 3/8 in.)
Classification
Drawing
Department
CG-E
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund
Accession Number
1988.3.2
Rights
Public Domain
About the Artist
Charles Parrocel · 1688–1752
Known for his paintings of battles and hunts. He also painted a number of equestrian portraits, including that of Louis XV in 1724. Comment on works: Landscapes