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Gaetano Gandolfi

The Infant Bacchus Astride a Wine Barrel, c. 1775

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Medium

etching on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 6.6 x 4.1 cm (2 5/8 x 1 5/8 in.)

sheet: 9.1 x 6.4 cm (3 9/16 x 2 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Catalogue Raisonné

De Vesme 1906, no. 13

Accession Number

2002.8.3

Artists / Makers

Gaetano Gandolfi (artist) Bolognese, 1734 - 1802

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Inscription

by later hand, lower center verso in graphite: 99139; by later hand, lower right verso in graphite: GANDOLFI

Marks and Labels

Karl Jacob Mayer (Lugt 5100)

Provenance

Karl Jacob Mayer, Darmstadt (Lugt 5100); (Hill-Stone Inc., New York); purchased 2001 by NGA.

Associated Names

Hill-Stone, Inc.
Mayer, Karl Jacob

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.

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