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Bartholomäus Ignaz Weiss (in the manner of Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione)

Half-Length Figure Reading

Not on View

Medium

etching on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 8.6 x 6.2 cm (3 3/8 x 2 7/16 in.)

sheet: 9.7 x 7.7 cm (3 13/16 x 3 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Andrée and Jonathan Bober

Catalogue Raisonné

Nagler, no. 33, undesc ii/ii

Accession Number

2011.121.2

Artists / Makers

Bartholomäus Ignaz Weiss (artist) German, 1740 - 1814

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (related artist) Italian, 1609 - 1664

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Inscription

upper left in plate: G / CASTILONE

Exhibition History

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

Bibliography

1835: Nagler, G.K. Neues allgemeines Kunstler-Lexikon, oder Nachrichten von dem Leben und den Werken der Maler, Bildhauer, Baumeister, Kupferstecher, Formschneider, Lithographen, Zeichner, Medailleure, Elfenbeinarbeiter, etc.. 22 vols. Munich: E.A. Fleischmann, no. 33, undesc ii/ii.

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