Samson and Delilah

c. 1540

Nicolò Boldrini

Artist, Italian, born c. 1510, active c. 1530 - c. 1570

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    woodcut

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 30.7 x 49.7 cm (12 1/16 x 19 9/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1983.93.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Passavant, no. 5


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Friedrich August II (Lugt 971)

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1986

  • Graphic Survey Show, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., February 1986.

2019

  • Venetian Prints in the Time of Tintoretto, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2019.

Bibliography

1860

  • Passavant, Johann David. Le peintre-graveur, contenant l'histoire de la gravure sur bois, sur metalet au buring jusque vers la fin du XVI siecle .... 6 vols. Leipzig: Rudolph Weigel, 1860-1864.

1959

  • Passavant, vol.6, p.223, no.5.

Inscriptions

lower left verso in graphite: P.VI.223.5 / W / MG-83-34-HPEH-HE / [?] P II Vol3 [?] 261. / [?]; lower right verso: [?]

Watermarks

6 pointed star

Wikidata ID

Q74044486


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