The Nativity with God the Father and the Holy Spirit, c. 1645

Not on View

Medium

etching on laid paper

Dimensions

sheet (trimmed within plate mark): 28.2 x 19.9 cm (11 1/8 x 7 13/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Bert Freidus

Catalogue Raisonné

Bartsch, no. 11 (as Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione)

Accession Number

1988.62.1

Artists / Makers

Salvatore Castiglione (artist) Italian, 1620 - 1676

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (artist) Italian, 1609 - 1664

Image Use

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Inscription

all inscriptions by later hand in graphite, upper center verso: 17; lower center verso: B.XXI. 15.11; lower right verso: L ofc / 7/71.; lower center verso: PT11TBR

Exhibition History

1997: Six Centuries/Six Artists, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1997.

2012: The Baroque Genius of Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D. C., 2012

Bibliography

1802: Bartsch, Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna, 1802-1821: Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna: J.V. Degen, 1802-1821: no. 11 (as Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione)