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Battista Franco

The Sacrifice of Abraham, 1550s

Not on View

Medium

etching with engraving on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 35 x 26.5 cm (13 3/4 x 10 7/16 in.)

sheet: 35.5 x 27 cm (14 x 10 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Catalogue Raisonné

Bartsch, no. 1, State i/ii

Accession Number

2007.14.2

Artists / Makers

Battista Franco (artist) Venetian, probably 1498 - 1561

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Inscription

by later hand, lower right verso in graphite: Venis(?) / Batt Franco / Battist Franco inv et fe

Provenance

Jonathan Bober, Austin, TX; purchased 2007 by NGA.

Associated Names

Bober, Jonathan

Bibliography

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

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