Sibylla Phrygia

c. 1625

Paul Maupin, after Jacques Stella

Associated Names
Paul Maupin

Artist, Italian, active 1591-1635

Jacques Stella

Artist After, French, 1596 - 1657

The image shows a woman seated with her body slightly turned to the side while facing the viewer. She has a serene expression and long, wavy hair flowing from under a veil. The woman wears a long gown, holds a rod-like object in one hand, and rests the other hand on her lap. She wears a necklace with rounded elements around her neck. In the background, there is a large column and leafy plants near her feet.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    woodcut on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 27.8 × 19.2 cm (10 15/16 × 7 9/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1945.1.7

  • Series Title

    Series of Sibyls

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

recto: none; verso: at bottom left, in graphite, in later hand: 9.

Markings

none

Watermarks

none

Wikidata ID

Q65021372

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