Art, literature & history
A Groundhog or Marmot with a Branch of Plums
1605
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- watercolor and ink with white gouache over traces of graphite on burnished laid paper
- Dimensions
- sheet: 33 x 42.3 cm (13 x 16 5/8 in.) (paper edge slightly covered by the old mount)
- Collection no.
- 2007.111.121
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- NGA Open Access — public domainLicense details
Jacopo Ligozzi. A Groundhog or Marmot with a Branch of Plums. National Gallery of Art. NGA Open Access — public domain. Compressed full-frame reproduction.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
A Groundhog or Marmot with a Branch of Plums — Jacopo Ligozzi. 1605.
Medium: watercolor and ink with white gouache over traces of graphite on burnished laid paper.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): sheet: 33 x 42.3 cm (13 x 16 5/8 in.) (paper edge slightly covered by the old mount).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 2007.111.121. Wolfgang Ratjen Collection, Purchased as the Gift of Helen Porter and James T. Dyke.
Museum holding does not establish current display.
Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.
Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.