Battle of Saint Ephesius

1889/1892

Timothy Cole

Artist, American, 1852 - 1931

J. C. Bauer

Printer, American, 19th century

Timothy Cole after Spinello Aretino

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    wood engraving in black on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Corcoran Collection (Bequest of Frank B. Bristow)

  • 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 Number

    2015.19.1139

  • 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


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