Four Saints

1762

Johann Beheim

Artist, Austrian, c. 1730 - after 1770

Johann Beheim after Franz Anton Maulbertsch

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of The Ahmanson Foundation

  • Dimensions

    plate: 44.4 x 28.9 cm (17 1/2 x 11 3/8 in.)
    sheet: 49 x 33 cm (19 5/16 x 13 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1999.98.2

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Meyer, no. 3

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Wilhelm Soldan, Berlin, after 1950 (Lugt undescribed). (sale, Galerie Gerda Bassenge, Berlin, 4-5 June 1999, no. 5740); (C. G. Boerner, New York); purchased 1999 by NGA with funds contributed by The Ahmanson Foundation.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1872

  • Meyer, Julius et al. Allegmeines Kunstler-Lexikon, unter Mitwirkung der namhaftesten Fachgelehrten des In- und Auslandes. 3 vols. Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, 1972-1885.

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: Ant. Maulbersch invent.; lower right in plate: J. Beheim Sculp. et excud. à Vienae. 1762.; across bottom in plate: Maximus in Sanctis est parvulus ille Puellus.; by later hand, lower right in graphite: #683 / Zan; by later hand, lower lower left verso in graphite: Maulbertsch, Otto Franz / 1724 - 1796

Wikidata ID

Q75425084

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