Noah Leaving the Ark
1544
Artist, Bolognese, c. 1500/1510–after 1574
Artwork overview
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Medium
engraving on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet: 30.4 × 38.4 cm (11 15/16 × 15 1/8 in.), cut to platemark
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Accession
2020.45.1
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Catalogue Raisonné
Bartsch, no. 4
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Peter Lely [1618-1680], London (Lugt 2092). (sale, Christie's London, 14 December 2017, no. 76). (Stanza del Borgo, Milan); purchased 2020 by NGA.
Associated Names
Bibliography
1802
Bartsch, Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna, 1802-1821, no. 4
1983
Massari, Stefania. Giulio Bonasone. Rome, 1983: no. 38, i/ii
Inscriptions
in image, on tablet: RAHF VRB / I VINTO. / 1544 / I. BONAHSO / F; by later hand, lower verso in graphite: No. 4; Sortie de l'arches
Markings
Peter Lely [1618-1680], London (Lugt 2092
Watermarks
encircled
encircled ladder with a star