Saint John

Jacques Bellange

Associated Names
Jacques Bellange

Artist, French, c. 1575 - 1616

The image depicts a person standing with their body slightly turned to the side. They have curly hair and are draped in flowing robes with large folds. One arm extends outward with the hand in a gesture. Next to them is an ornate goblet with a snake coiled around its stem on a platform. The background consists of horizontal lines.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Andrew W. Mellon Fund

  • Accession Number

    1978.25.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Robert-Dumesnil, no. 29


Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1988

  • Graphic Survey Show, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., June 1988.

Bibliography

1967

  • Robert-Dumesnil, A.P.F. Le peintre-graveur francais, ou catalogue raisonne des estampes gravees par les peintres et les dessinateurs de l'ecole francaise, ouvrage faisant suite au peintre-graveur de M. Bartsch. Reprint (11 vols. in 6). Paris: F. deNobe

Wikidata ID

Q65570931

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