Melpomene

probably c. 1470

Master of the S-Series Tarocchi

Artist, Ferrarese, active c. 1470

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 16.9 x 9.1 cm (6 5/8 x 3 9/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1943.3.952

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hind 'Engravings', Vol. 1, p.236, no. 17, State b


Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1957

  • The Printmaker: 1450-1950, Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts, California Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco, California, 1957.

1960

  • Graphic Masterpieces of 500 Years from the National Gallery of Art Rosenwald Collection, Louisiana State University Library, Baton Rouge, 1960, no. 14.

1962

  • Installation during Fine Art Festival, American River College, Sacramento, CA, 1962, no cat.

1973

  • Prints of the Italian Renaissance, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1973, no. 153.

Bibliography

1938

  • Hind, Arthur M. Early Italian Engraving; a critical catalogue with complete reproductions of all the prints described. 7 vols. London: Bernard Quaritch Ltd., 1938-1948.

1973

  • Levenson et al. 1973, no.31.

Wikidata ID

Q64960464


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