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Plate 22: Two putti wrestling each other, one holding a torch, from "Galeria nel Palazzo Farnese in Roma ... dipinta da Annibale Caracci"

Carlo Cesi Italian
After Annibale Carracci Italian
Publisher François Collignon French
1657
Not on view
See also: 51.501.3515–3551 and 61.578.1–4.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Plate 22: Two putti wrestling each other, one holding a torch, from "Galeria nel Palazzo Farnese in Roma ... dipinta da Annibale Caracci"
  • Series/Portfolio: Galeria nel Palazzo Farnese in Roma ... dipinta da Annibale Caracci
  • Artist: Carlo Cesi (Italian, Antrodoco ca. 1622–1682 Rieti)
  • Artist: After Annibale Carracci (Italian, Bologna 1560–1609 Rome)
  • Publisher: François Collignon (French, Nancy ca. 1610–1687 Rome)
  • Date: 1657
  • Medium: Etching
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 8 5/16 × 6 3/16 in. (21.1 × 15.7 cm)
  • Classifications: Prints, Ornament & Architecture
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951
  • Object Number: 51.501.3534
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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