Decorative Panel with Mythological Figures

1555/1565

Angelo Falconetto

Artist, Italian, active c. 1555/1567

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and engraving on blue paper

  • Credit Line

    Andrew W. Mellon Fund

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed on plate mark): 20.8 x 31.8 cm (8 3/16 x 12 1/2 in.)

  • Accession

    1978.97.7

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Bartsch, no. 19, State (as Falcone)


Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1989

  • Italian Etchers of the Renaissance & Baroque, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; The Cleveland Museum of Art; and the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.,1989, no. 22, repro.

1994

  • Fanciful Flourishes: Ornament in European Graphic Art and Related Objects, 1300-1800, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1994.

Bibliography

1802

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

1989

  • Reed, Sue Welsh and Richard Wallace. Italian Etchers of the Renaissance & Baroque. Musuem of Fine Arts, Boston, 1989: no.22.

Wikidata ID

Q65565313


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