The Raising of Lazarus

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Medium

etching on laid paper

Dimensions

sheet: 33.3 x 38.4 cm (13 1/8 x 15 1/8 in.)
plate: 32.9 x 37.8 cm (12 15/16 x 14 7/8 in.) [irregular]

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Catalogue Raisonné

Robert-Dumesnil, no. 3

Accession Number

2000.128.1

Artists / Makers

Guglielmo Cortese (artist) Italian, born France, 1628 - 1679

Jacopo Tintoretto (artist) Venetian, 1518 or 1519 - 1594

Image Use

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Inscription

lower left in image: Jacobus Tintorettus Inventor. Gio. Jacomo Rossi formis Romae alla Pace; by later hand, lower center in brown ink: 30x; by later hand, across center verso in graphite: Guillaume Courtois sc. 1628? 1679 / The Resurrection of Lazarus R.D. 3. / "All of his pieces are of extreme rarity" R.D.; by later hand, lower center in graphite: 1691 / Guillaume Courtois R.D. 3; by later hand, lower right in graphite: Ya/500 / C6

Marks and Labels

fleur de lis on hills in circle (similar to Heawood 1621)

Provenance

Cabinet Brentano-Birckenstock, Vienna and Frankfurt am Main, until c. 1870 (Lugt 345). (Jeffrey Wortman, New York); purchased 2000 by NGA.

Associated Names

Wortman, Inc., Jeffrey

Bibliography

1967: Robert-Dumesnil, A.P.F. Le peintre-graveur francais, ou catalogue raisonne des estampes gravees par les peintres et les dessinateurs de l'ecole francaise, ouvrage faisant suite au peintre-graveur de M. Bartsch. Reprint (11 vols. in 6). Paris: F. deNobe