The Carcass
Artist, Roman, c. 1480 - c. 1534
Artist, Italian, c. 1490 - 1536 or after
Artwork overview
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Medium
engraving
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 30.3 x 64.2 cm (11 15/16 x 25 1/4 in.)
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Accession
1946.21.1
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Catalogue Raisonné
Bartsch, no. 426
Artwork history & notes
Exhibition History
1950
Rosenwald Collection: An Exhibition of Recent Acquisitions, NGA, 1950, no. 75, repro.
1960
Master Drawings of the Italian Renaissance, Detroit Institute of Arts, 1960, no. 22.
1965
Drolleries and Demons: Six Centuries of 'Fantastic' Prints, IBM Gallery, New York, NY, 1965, no. 29, repro.
1971
Fifteenth- and Sixteenth-Century Prints from the Rosenwald Collection, Saint John's College, Santa Fe, NM, 1971, no catalogue.
Fifteenth- and Sixteenth-Century Prints from the Rosenwald Collection, Mary Washington College of the University of Virginia, Fredericksburg, VA, 1971, no. 53, repro.
1973
Prints of the Italian Renaissance, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1973, no. 369, repro.
1988
Graphic Survey Show, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., June 1988.
2000
The Fantastic in Renaissance Prints and Drawings, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2000.
Bibliography
1802
Bartsch, Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna, 1802-1821: Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna: J.V. Degen, 1802-1821.
1993
Zika, Charles. "Les parties du corps, Saturne et le cannibalisme: représentations visuelles des assemblées des sorcières au XVIe siècle." Le Sabbat des sorciers, XVe-XVIIIe siècles. Grenoble, 1993: 389-418, fig. 6.
Wikidata ID
Q65080922