The Adoration of the Magi

After Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola) Italian

1540–50; 1605 (date published by Andreani)

Not on view

Karpinski in the Illustrated Bartsch (vol. 48.26), attributed this print to Vicentino, but without showing or mentioning this second state, described by Bartsch in his original publication.

Artwork Details

Title: The Adoration of the Magi
Artist: Attributed to Niccolò Vicentino (Italian, active ca. 1510–ca. 1550)
Artist: After Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola) (Italian, Parma 1503–1540 Casalmaggiore)
Publisher: Andrea Andreani (Italian, Mantua 1558/1559–1629)
Date: 1540–50; 1605 (date published by Andreani)
Medium: Chiaroscuro woodcut from three blocks in green, second state of two (Bartsch)
Dimensions: Sheet: 6 1/8 × 9 7/16 in. (15.5 × 24 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1933
Object Number: 33.13(23)
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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