The Infant Christ as Salvator Mundi

1650/1657

Bartolomeo Biscaino

Artist, Genoese, 1629 - 1657

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Alessandra Manning Dolnier

  • Dimensions

    plate: 20.7 × 17.5 cm (8 1/8 × 6 7/8 in.), oval
    sheet: 21.4 × 17.8 cm (8 7/16 × 7 in.)
    mount: 45.7 × 32.4 cm (18 × 12 3/4 in.)

  • Accession

    2018.113.19

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Bartsch, no. 14

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Robert and Bertina Suida Manning, Forest Hills, NY; by descent Alessandra Manning and Kurt Dolnier, Watertown, CT, 1996; Gift to NGA, 2018

Associated Names

Bibliography

1802

  • Bartsch, Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna, 1802-1821: no. 14

Inscriptions

lower center in image: BAo BISo; by later hand, upper left of mount in graphite: 16 x 20; by later hand, lower right of mount in graphite: 14, rare / K11-; by later hand, verso in chalk: [itemized list with prices, not deciphered]; tracing of Christ Child; by later hand, lower center verso in graphite: 14

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