Diogenes Casting away his Bowl

1662

Salvator Rosa

Artist, Neapolitan, 1615 - 1673

Salvator Rosa

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 45.3 x 27.2 cm (17 13/16 x 10 11/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1983.60.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Theodoli 1992, no. 103, State ii/ii

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1988

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

Bibliography

1802

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

1979

  • Wallace, Richard W. The Etchings of Salvator Rosa. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1979.

1992

  • Theodoli, Olimpia. Salvator Rosa, 1615-1673: Acqueforti. Bergamo: Alcon, 1992.

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: Diogenes Adolescentem manu bibentem / intuitus Scyphum proycit / Salvator Rosa, Inu. Scul.; on verso: (various notes in graphite)

Wikidata ID

Q74044171

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