Four Dancing Muses

after 1497

Andrea Mantegna

Artist, Paduan, c. 1431 - 1506

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 24.3 x 35 cm (9 9/16 x 13 3/4 in.)

  • Accession

    1943.3.5769

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hind 'Engravings', Vol. 5, p.27, no. 21


Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1945

  • Prints from the Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection in the National Gallery of Art, Washington, John Herron Art Institute, Indianapolis, IN, 1945, no. 19.

1962

  • Wilson College, Chambersburg, PA, 1962, no cat.

  • Installation during Fine Art Festival, American River College, Sacramento, CA, 1962, no cat.

1966

  • Masters of Etching and Engraving from the Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection, Lakeview Center for the Arts and Sciences, Peoria, IL, 1966, no. 48.

2011

  • Antico: The Golden Age of Renaissance Bronzes, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.; The Frick Collection, New York, 2011-2012(shown only in Washington).

Bibliography

1938

  • Hind, Arthur M. Early Italian Engraving; a critical catalogue with complete reproductions of all the prints described. 7 vols. London: Bernard Quaritch Ltd., 1938-1948.

1973

  • Levenson et al. 1973, no.85 (a) (attributed to Zoan Andrea).

Watermarks

Flower with small vertical line from bottom petal. Cf. Br. 6327.

Wikidata ID

Q65027034


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