Battle of Saint Ephesius
1889/1892
Artist, American, 1852 - 1931
Printer, American, 19th century

Artwork overview
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Medium
wood engraving in black on wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 18.1 × 13.02 cm (7 1/8 × 5 1/8 in.)
sheet: 43.18 × 34.29 cm (17 × 13 1/2 in.) -
Accession
2015.19.1139
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Catalogue Raisonné
Smith 1925, no. 211
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Frank B. Bristow, Falls Church, Virginia; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1968; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art
Associated Names
Bibliography
1889
Stillman, W. J. "Spinello Aretino." Century Magazine 38 (June 1889): p. 230.
1925
Smith, Ralph Clifton. The Wood Engraved Work of Timothy Cole. Washington, DC: Press of Gibson Brothers, Inc., 1925. p. .45, no. 211.
Inscriptions
lower right in block : T. COLE SC. PISA & FLORENCE; lower right in graphite: TImothy Cole; printed lower left in black ink: This impression, taken by hand on Japan paper, is one of one / hundred and twenty-five copies printed by me from the original / blocks and plates in the year 1892. / Professional Proof-printer / for Wood-engravers.; lower left in graphite by the printer: J. C Bauer
Markings
stamped upper center and lower center in black ink: F.B.B. [circled]
Wikidata ID
Q77011735