This etching reverses a painting by Orazio Samacchini in the collection of the Pinacoteca Nazionale in Bologna dated to around 1569-70 (inv.no.630). For discussion of the painting and its preparatory drawing, see Elena Rossoni in 'Pinacoteca Nazionale Bologna. Catalogo Generale', volume 2, 2006, cat.no.118, pp.173-76.
The etching could be on a sheet of paper possibly from the 17th century.
The etching could be on a sheet of paper possibly from the 17th century.
Artwork Details
- Title: Print
- Artist: Anonymous
- Artist: After Orazio Samacchini (Italian, Bologna 1532–1577 Bologna)
- Date: ca. 1570–1650
- Medium: Etching
- Dimensions: Sheet: 11 7/16 × 9 3/8 in. (29 × 23.8 cm)
Plate: 10 1/2 × 8 7/16 in. (26.6 × 21.5 cm) - Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1985
- Object Number: 1985.1012
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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