The Banquet of Alexander the Great

1544/46

Domenico del Barbiere

Artist, Italian, c. 1506 - probably 1565/1575

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 24.8 x 37 cm (9 3/4 x 14 9/16 in.)
    sheet: 25.2 x 37.4 cm (9 15/16 x 14 3/4 in.)

  • Accession

    1999.103.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Bartsch, no. 6


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Paul Prouté S. A., Paris); purchased 1999 by NGA.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1802

  • Bartsch, Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna, 1802-1821: Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna: J.V. Degen, 1802-1821.

1969

  • Zerner, Henri. Ecole de Fontainebleau, gravures.Paris: Arts et Metiers Graphiques, 1969. English ed. The School of Fontainebleau, etchings and engravings. London: Thames and Hudson, 1969.

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: DOMENICO / FIORENTINO; lower right in plate: A.FONTANA.BELO.BOL

Wikidata ID

Q75422986


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