Hercules and Antaeus

Giovanni Pietro Possenti

Artist, Italian, 1618 - 1659

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 19.2 x 13.1 cm (7 9/16 x 5 3/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1973.54.8

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hollstein, no. 6, State only (under Pecham/Possenti, section B)

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

2001

  • The Unfinished Print, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2001.

2004

  • The Unfinished Print, The Frick Collection, New York; Städelsches Kunstinstitut, Frankfurt am Main, 2004-2005.

Bibliography

1802

  • Bartsch, Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna, 1802-1821: Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna: J.V. Degen, 1802-1821: 3 (under Master CpP)

1949

  • Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. German engravings, etchings and woodcuts ca. 1400-1700. 8 vols. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, 1954-1868. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Vols. I-XV, XVIII, XIX. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger: 6, only (under Pecham, section B)

Inscriptions

in image, at bottom left: CpP

Wikidata ID

Q65569013

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