Saint Joseph and the Infant Jesus
mid 18th century
Giuseppe Bottani
Artist, Italian, 1717 - 1784
Artwork overview
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Medium
etching with engraving on laid paper
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Credit Line
Gift of James A. Bergquist, in honor of Andrew Cliffe Robison
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Dimensions
plate: 11.11 × 9.53 cm (4 3/8 × 3 3/4 in.)
sheet: 29.53 × 22.38 cm (11 5/8 × 8 13/16 in.) -
Accession Number
2015.4.2
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Catalogue Raisonné
De Vesme 1906, no. 3
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(James A. Bergquist, Newton, MA); gift to NGA, 2015.
Associated Names
Bibliography
1906
Vesme, Alexandre de (Baudi di Vesme, Alessandro). Le peintre-graveur italien; ouvrage faisant suite au peintre-graveur de Bartsch. Milan: Ulrico Hoepli, 1906: no. 3
Inscriptions
Lower center in plate: SANCTE IOSEPH ORE PRO NOBIS. / Dessiné et Gravé par Joseph Bottani.
Watermarks
partial, fleur-de-lys encircled
Wikidata ID
Q77008370