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
About the Artist
Charles Parrocel
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