The Winepress of the Wrath of God

1546/1556

Jean Duvet

Artist, French, 1485 - c. 1570

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet ([irreg.] trimmed within plate mark): 31 × 22.1 cm (12 3/16 × 8 11/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1947.7.52

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Eisler 1979, no. 53, State ii/ii


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(William H. Schab, New York); purchased by Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], 1947; gift to NGA, 1947.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1950

  • Rosenwald Collection: An Exhibition of Recent Acquisitions, NGA, 1950, no. 71, repro.

Bibliography

1979

  • Eisler, Colin. The Master of the Unicorn: The Life and Work of Jean Duvet. New York: Abaris Books,1979.

Inscriptions

"IOHA / NNES / DV / VET / FAC" recto, on plate, on double-tablet at lower right. "HIST / CAP 14 / APOC" recto, on plate, on plaque at lower left. "arllal" verso, lower right margin, graphite, unknown hand.

Markings

"National Gallery of Art, LJR" verso, center right margin, black stamped ink.

Wikidata ID

Q65077585


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