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Jusepe de Ribera

The Poet, c. 1620/1621

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Medium

etching and engraving on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 16 x 12.3 cm (6 5/16 x 4 13/16 in.)

sheet: 16.8 x 13.3 cm (6 5/8 x 5 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Andrew W. Mellon Fund

Catalogue Raisonné

Brown 1973, no. 3, State only

Accession Number

1977.80.12

Artists / Makers

Jusepe de Ribera (artist) Spanish, 1591 - 1652

Image Use

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Inscription

recto: none; verso: in black ink, at bottom center: L & L Baskin / 1972 [Lugt 4474]; in graphite, at bottom right: K669

Marks and Labels

none

Provenance

Leonard Baskin (Lugt 4474)

Associated Names

Baskin, Leonard
Colnaghi & Co., Ltd., P. & D.

Exhibition History

1989: Italian Etchers of the Renaissance & Baroque, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; The Cleveland Museum of Art; and the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1989, no. 147, repro.

Bibliography

1802: Bartsch, Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna, 1802-1821: vol.20, p.83, no.10.

1973: Brown, Jonathan. Jusepe de Ribera: Prints and Drawings. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1973.

1989: Reed, Sue Welsh and Richard Wallace. Italian Etchers of the Renaissance & Baroque. Musuem of Fine Arts, Boston, 1989: no.147.

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