Herodias and Salome

1631

Bartolomeo Coriolano

Artist, Italian, active 1627/1653

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    chiaroscuro woodcut printed in two shades of green and black on blue laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Anonymous Gift

  • Dimensions

    block: 16.7 x 19 cm (6 9/16 x 7 1/2 in.)
    sheet: 19.6 x 21.6 cm (7 11/16 x 8 1/2 in.)

  • Accession

    2004.67.3

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Bartsch, no. 29, State i/iii

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Chatsworth Collection, Devonshire; (sale, Christie's London, 5 December 1985, no. 118). (Galerie Kornfeld, Bern); gift to NGA from anonymous donor, 2004.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2004

  • Six Centuries of Prints and Drawings: Recent Acquisitions, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2004 - 2005

2007

  • The Baroque Woodcut, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2007 - 2008

Bibliography

1802

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

2003

  • Galerie Kornfeld. Die Geschichte der Graphik von 1430 bis 1990 in ausgewählten Werken. Bern, 2003: no. 38.

Inscriptions

upper left in tablet: GVIDO / RHENUS / SON.IN. / BART. COR. / ESQVES / F.; lower left in block: 1631. / Corio. f.

Wikidata ID

Q76336563

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