Saint Charles, Cardinal Borromeo

Jean Morin

Artist, French, c. 1600 - 1650

Jean Morin after Philippe de Champaigne

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching, engraving, and stippling on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 30.7 x 25.3 cm (12 1/16 x 9 15/16 in.)
    sheet: 32.5 x 26 cm (12 13/16 x 10 1/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1984.25.5

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Mazel 2004, no. 56

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1945

  • Hornibrook, Murray and Charles Petitjean. Catalogue of the Engraved Portraits by Jean Morin (c.1590-1650). Cambridge: University Press, 1945.

1967

  • Robert-Dumesnil 45.

2004

  • Mazel, Jean. Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre gravé de Jean Morin. Paris, 2004.

Inscriptions

around circumference in plate in border: S.CAROLVS.CARDINALIS.BORROMAEVS.ARCHIEP.MEDIOLANEN.NATVS.1538.OBIIT.1584; lower left in plate: Ph.Champaigne pinx; lower right in plate: I. Morin scul cum priu R eg; lRv//in graphite: H&P 7 II/V / WMs 9 and 10 / (up arrow) / ?; aBv//in graphite: H&P 7 II/5 C.3890 8 / Saint Charles Borromee- / RA.45.tome II en in 45 tome XI.1/4? 35.

Watermarks

(H/P watermarks 9 & ? (not 10))

Wikidata ID

Q74046114

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