Mythological Scene

1726

Giovanni Antonio Faldoni

Artist, Italian, c. 1690 - c. 1770

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving (acquaforte) on laid paper with gilt edges mounted on laid paper with wash borders

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    image/block: 18.5 × 11.5 cm (7 5/16 × 4 1/2 in.)

  • Accession

    1952.8.486.46

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

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Saint Sebastian

Anton Maria Zanetti I

1723

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

Inscriptions

Inscription below, "Amico Dilectiss.mo Domino Ugoni Hovvard / Typum hunc, quem a' Francisco Parmense delineavi, / in amoris Monumentum dedico, et dono 1726." Bottom left, "I.A. Faldoni Sculps.", bottom right, "Antonius M.a Zanetti."; on mount, at lower center, in black ink, in later hand: 46; verso: none

Markings

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

Watermarks

None.

Wikidata ID

Q65226075

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