Man Seated Holding a Forked Staff

c. 1514/1515

Giovanni Antonio da Brescia

Artist, Italian, active c. 1490 - 1525 or after

Giovanni Antonio da Brescia

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed close to plate mark): 16.4 x 14.8 cm (6 7/16 x 5 13/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.2906

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hind 'Engravings', Vol. 5, p.42, no. 18

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

J. Marshall (Lugt 1494); J.S. Morgan; Paul J. Sachs, Cambridge (Lugt 2091); purchased 1938 by Lessing J. Rosenwald; gift to NGA, 1943.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1973

  • Prints of the Italian Renaissance, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1973, no. 208.

Bibliography

1938

  • Hind, Arthur M. Early Italian Engraving; a critical catalogue with complete reproductions of all the prints described. 7 vols. London: Bernard Quaritch Ltd., 1938-1948.

1973

  • Levenson et al. 1973, no.95.

Wikidata ID

Q64956982

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