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The Virgin in prayer in an oval frame, after Reni

After Guido Reni Italian
Publisher Guillaume Vallet French
ca. 1650–1704
Not on view
Copy in reverse of an engraving by Reni. Verso is not visible as print is laid to another sheet of paper.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The Virgin in prayer in an oval frame, after Reni
  • Artist: Anonymous
  • Artist: After Guido Reni (Italian, Bologna 1575–1642 Bologna)
  • Publisher: Guillaume Vallet (French, Paris 1632–1704 (active Rome and Paris))
  • Date: ca. 1650–1704
  • Medium: Engraving
  • Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 11 7/16 × 9 5/8 in. (29.1 × 24.5 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951
  • Object Number: 51.501.4568
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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