The Triumph of Painting on Parnassus

1644/1648

Pietro Testa

Artist, Italian, 1612 - 1650

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Bert Freidus Fund

  • Dimensions

    image: 47.94 × 72.87 cm (18 7/8 × 28 11/16 in.)
    sheet: 53.34 × 77.15 cm (21 × 30 3/8 in.)

  • Accession

    2015.43.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Bartsch no. 35

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(sale, Galerie Bassenge, Berlin, 27 November 2014, no. 5274); (via C. G. Boerner, New York); purchased 2014 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: no. 35.

1976

  • Bellini, Paolo._L’opera incisa di Pietro Testa._Vicenza: N. Pozza, 1976, no.29 CHECK STATE

1988

  • Cropper, Elizabeth. Pietro Testa 1612 - 1650: Prints and Drawings. Philadelphia, 1988: no. 73, ii/ii

Watermarks

lamb in a double circle (see Heawood 2838)

Wikidata ID

Q77008440

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