The Fall of Icarus

Artist Unidentified . Italy. ca. 1600. pen and brown ink and brown wash over black chalk on paper. Bequest of the Honorable James Bowdoin III. 1811.55.

Marks/Inscriptions

• ""Fran. (co) P[. . .]" (inscription, verso, pen and brown ink)
• "John Smibert / 13" (inscription, verso of old mount (lost), pen and ink)

Provenance

• James Bowdoin III (Collector, Boston) -1811
• Bowdoin College Museum of Art (Museum, Brunswick, Maine) 1811-

Exhibition History

• Myths and Metamorphosis. Colby College Museum of Art (11/3/2009, 1/17/2010)
• Old Master Drawings at Bowdoin College. (5/17/1985, 6/29/1986)