Martire de St. Pierre (The Martyrdom of Saint Peter)
c. 1750s
Artist, French, 1718 - 1762

Artwork overview
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Medium
etching on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet: 47 × 30.7 cm (18 1/2 × 12 1/16 in.); trimmed within platemark with lower part of inscription trimmed off
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Accession
2017.13.1
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Catalogue Raisonné
IFF (1700): no. 2
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Alessandro Maggiori, Rome [late 18th - early 19th century] (Lugt 1956); François Heugel [1922-2010], Paris (Lugt 3373); (Paul Prouté S.A., Paris); purchased 2016 by NGA.
Associated Names
Bibliography
1930
IFF (1700): no.2
Inscriptions
lower left in plate: Subleyras pinx.; lower right in plate: Barbault del. et sculp. Romae; lower center in plate: Martire de St. Pierre; by later hand, upper center verso in pen and ink: M.. Maggiori comprò a / Roma nel 1802 / quadro di M. Le Baily de la abass[not deciphered] / [not deciphered] di Malta a Roma
Wikidata ID
Q77258768