Wilton album, folio 63c: The Battle between a Centaur and a Triton; a triton abucting a woman in the background
On folio 63 with two other prints: 27.78.1(206-207)
For more information on the Wilton album see entry for 27.78.1(1-428)
Included among the prints by Ribera in the Wilton Album, this etching was also attributed to Ribera by Bartsch and Nagler. More recently Brown has rejected this attribution, pointing out the inferior quality of the work compared to Ribera's usual technical mastery
For more information on the Wilton album see entry for 27.78.1(1-428)
Included among the prints by Ribera in the Wilton Album, this etching was also attributed to Ribera by Bartsch and Nagler. More recently Brown has rejected this attribution, pointing out the inferior quality of the work compared to Ribera's usual technical mastery
Artwork Details
- Title: Wilton album, folio 63c: The Battle between a Centaur and a Triton; a triton abucting a woman in the background
- Artist: Anonymous
- Artist: Formerly attributed to Jusepe de Ribera (called Lo Spagnoletto) (Spanish, Játiva 1591–1652 Naples)
- Date: 1622
- Medium: Etching
- Dimensions: 4 5/8 × 6 9/16 in. (11.7 × 16.7 cm)
- Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1927
- Object Number: 27.78.1(208)
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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