Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine
1740
Artist, British, 1701 - 1780

Artwork overview
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Medium
chiaroscuro woodcut printed in tones of gray from four blocks on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
block: 56 x 38.7 cm (22 1/16 x 15 1/4 in.)
sheet: 65.5 x 48 cm (25 13/16 x 18 7/8 in.) -
Accession
2012.92.529
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Catalogue Raisonné
Kainen 1962, no. 21
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Mary Jordan Collection. [1] (Frederick Mulder, London); Ruth Kainen, Washington, D.C., purchased October 20, 1986; gift to NGA, 2012.
[1] According to the donor's collection list for Jackson woodcuts, a great number came from the Mary Jordan Collection.
Associated Names
Bibliography
1962
Kainen, Jacob. John Baptist Jackson; 18th century master of the color woodcut. Washington, 1962: no. 21
Inscriptions
lower center in image: GULIELMO WINDHAM / Armigero, Artium Elegantiorum / Fautori, hanc Tabulam humillime / Dedicat / J. B. Jackson; lower left in plate: Paulo Veronese Pinxit JBJ f 1740
Wikidata ID
Q76557108