Saturn leaning on his left hand, holding a balance in his right, a youth before him
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Title: Saturn leaning on his left hand, holding a balance in his right, a youth before him
Artist:
Niccolò Vicentino (Italian, active ca. 1510–ca. 1550)
Former Attribution:
Ugo da Carpi (Italian, Carpi ca. 1480–1532 Bologna)
Artist:
After Giovanni Antonio da Pordenone (Giovanni Antonio de Sacchis) (Italian, Pordenone 1483?–1539 Ferrara)
Publisher:
Andrea Andreani (Italian, Mantua 1558/1559–1629)
Date: 1604
Medium: Chiaroscuro woodcut printed from three blocks in gray
Dimensions: Sheet: 12 11/16 × 16 15/16 in. (32.3 × 43.1 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1917
Object Number: 17.50.5
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