The Prophet Ezekiel

early 1570s

Giorgio Ghisi

Artist, Italian, 1520 - 1582

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 56 x 44.5 cm (22 1/16 x 17 1/2 in.)
    sheet: 59.5 x 45.4 cm (23 7/16 x 17 7/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1985.57.7

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Boorsch/Lewis 1985, no. 46, State iii/v

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Earl Spencer (Lugt Supp.2341a)

Associated Names

Bibliography

1802

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

1985

  • Boorsch, Suzanne and Michal and R.E. Lewis. The Engravings of Giorgio Ghisi. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1985.

Inscriptions

Ghisi's monogram and false date, lower left in plate below seated figure: .G.MF.1540 / Nic.o uan aelst / for. Romae; lower left verso in graphite: 7074

Watermarks

present but not identified

Wikidata ID

Q74069592

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