A Woman at the Foot of a Tree Holding a Child

1724

Anton Maria Zanetti I

Artist, Italian, 1680 - 1757

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    chiaroscuro woodcut, two woodblocks in light blue and black on laid paper with gilt edges mounted on laid paper with wash borders

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    image/block: 19.1 × 11.8 cm (7 1/2 × 4 5/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1952.8.486.27

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Bartsch, no. 27

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Associated Artworks

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Album of Prints by Anton Maria Zanetti I, Giovanni Antonio Faldoni, and Andrea Zucchi

Giovanni Antonio Faldoni, Anton Maria Zanetti I, Andrea Zucchi

1721

A Genie Aloft

Anton Maria Zanetti I

1722

Madonna and Child, Saint Stephen, Another Saint, and a Young Man or Woman

Anton Maria Zanetti I

1722

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Ambroise Firmin Didot (1790-1876) [bookplate]. (Pierre Berès Inc., New York); Lessing J. Rosenwald, Philadelphia, PA, purchased 1952; gift to NGA, 1952.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1956

  • Renaissance to Roccoco: A Loan Exhibition of Italian Engravings and Woodcuts, Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1956, no cat.

Bibliography

1802

  • Bartsch, Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna, 1802-1821: Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna: J.V. Degen, 1802-1821.

Inscriptions

Inscription at bottom, "A' Francisci Parmensis Scheda quam apud Se retinet / Typum hunc, quem inexperto Marte Coelavit Antonius M.a / Zanetti Praeclaro Viro Dom.no Andreae Fountain Equiti / Aurato, in amoris Monumentum devovet, et donat" with the date "1724"; on mount, at lower center, in black ink, in later hand: 28; on mount, at lower right, in graphite, in later hand: B.27; verso: none

Markings

"National Gallery of Art" verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 1932d).

Watermarks

None.

Wikidata ID

Q65222384

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