Woman Holding Vase on Her Head, 1724

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series Title

"Raccolta di varie stampe a chiaroscuro" (Part I)

Medium

engraving (aquaforte) on laid paper with gilt edges mounted on laid paper with wash borders

Dimensions

image/block: 18.8 × 12 cm (7 3/8 × 4 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection

Accession Number

1952.8.532

Artists / Makers

Giovanni Antonio Faldoni (artist) Italian, c. 1690 - c. 1770

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Inscription

Inscription at right, "Illustri Viro/ Et Amico Carissimo / Domino / Gosuino Vilenbouch / Francisci Parmensisi / Schedam hanc, quam / retinet, Et delineavit / Antonius M.a Zanetti / in Amicitiae monumentum / dono dedit 1724." At lower left, "Ioan. Antonius Faldoni Sculpsit."; on mount, at lower center, in black ink, in later hand: 47; verso: none

Marks and Labels

none

Provenance

Ambroise Firmin Didot (1790-1876) [bookplate]. (Pierre Berès Inc., New York); Lessing J. Rosenwald, Philadelphia, PA, purchased 1952; gift to NGA, 1952.

Associated Names

Rosenwald, Lessing Julius