Two faces, from Beato Angelico
Fra Angelico (Vicchio c.1400 - Rome 1455)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
1862
Materials
Tracing paper
Measurements
204 mm (H)202 mm (H)190 mm (W)
Order this imageCollection
Saltram, Devon
NT 872745
Summary
Pencil drawing on tracing paper (portrait drawing); a head of a man wearing a high round hat, and behind, right to this, the face of a younger boy with long hair, both in profile, looking right.
Provenance
At Saltram by 1962 and given to NT as part of the endowment by Montagu Brownlow Parker (1878-1962), 5th Earl of Morley.
Marks and inscriptions
lower centre; 'Beato Angel, da Fiesole'
Makers and roles
Fra Angelico (Vicchio c.1400 - Rome 1455), painter Margaret Holford, Countess of Morley (1855-1908), artist