Statue of a Sleeping Eros [plate CLI]
1704-1742
Engraver, Italian, c. 1676 - c. 1740
Artwork overview
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Medium
etching and engraving on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 21.6 × 28.6 cm (8 1/2 × 11 1/4 in.)
book: 49 × 38.2 × 3.5 cm (19 5/16 × 15 1/16 × 1 3/8 in.) -
Accession
2015.142.2.2.91
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Nicolas Dorigny
1704
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
David H. McDonnell, Arlington, VA; gift to NGA, 2015.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
in plate lower left: Fran. Aquila del. et inc.; in plate across bottom: STATVA DEL SONNO, in casa del Can. D. Vincenzo Vittoria
Wikidata ID
Q77259123