Galley Slave Hauling a Ship's Cargo

1656

Stefano Della Bella

Artist, Florentine, 1610 - 1664

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Bert Freidus

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed within plate mark): 12.9 x 12.7 cm (5 1/16 x 5 in.)

  • Accession

    1998.63.7

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    De Vesme/Massar 1971, no. 747, State ii/ii

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(André Candillier, Paris); purchased 1998 by NGA.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1906

  • Vesme, Alexandre de (Baudi di Vesme, Alessandro). Le peintre-graveur italien; ouvrage faisant suite au peintre-graveur de Bartsch. Milan: Ulrico Hoepli, 1906: no.747.

1971

  • De Vesme, Alexandre, Phyllis Dearborn Massar.Stefano Della Bella. New York, 1971: no.747.

2001

  • Talbierska, Jolanta.AKWAFORTY ZE ZBIOROW GABINETU RYCIN BIBLIOTEKI UNIWERSYTECKIEJ W WARSZAWIE / Etchings from the Collection of the Print Room of the Warsaw University Library. Warsaw, 2001: 163, no.119.

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: Stef. Della Bella fecit. 1656.; lower right in plate (on barrel): SDB (in monogram); by later hand, lower right verso in graphite: de V.-M. 747/IIl by later hand, center verso in graphite: 4

Wikidata ID

Q75420989

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