The Admission of Psyche to Olympia, c. 1635

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Medium

etching with engraving on laid paper

Dimensions

overall (trimmed to plate mark): 19 x 50.1 cm (7 1/2 x 19 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Catalogue Raisonné

Robert-Dumesnil, no. 31, State i/ii

Accession Number

1993.37.3

Artists / Makers

François Perrier (artist) French, 1594 - 1649

Raphael (artist after) Marchigian, 1483 - 1520

Image Use

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Inscription

lower right in plate: Raphael Vrbin inuentor; lower right in plate: Fr. Paria incid; by later hand, center verso in graphite: Francois Perrier / 1590-1650; by later hand, lower right verso in graphite: 16-84-26-ALG-[R?]M

Provenance

Paul McCarron, New York; purchased by NGA, 1993.

Associated Names

McCarron, Paul

Bibliography

1967: Robert-Dumesnil, A.P.F. Le peintre-graveur francais, ou catalogue raisonne des estampes gravees par les peintres et les dessinateurs de l'ecole francaise, ouvrage faisant suite au peintre-graveur de M. Bartsch. Reprint (11 vols. in 6). Paris: F. deNobe