Jupiter Bringing Water of the Styx to Psyche, c. 1540

Not on View

engraving on laid paper

sheet (cut to platemark): 20.3 x 39 cm (8 x 15 3/8 in.)

Zerner 1969, no. 2

2006.162.5

Léon Davent (artist) French, active 1540 - 1556

Giulio Romano (artist after) Roman, 1499 - 1546

lower left: IVLIVS / INVEN. / TOR; by later hand, lower right verso in graphite: 327

(P. & D. Colnaghi & Co., Ltd., London); Ruth Cole Kainen, Washington, D.C., purchased 1976; gift to NGA, 2006.

Colnaghi & Co., Ltd., P. & D.
Kainen, Jacob, Mrs.

2008: Medieval to Modern: Recent Acquisitions of Drawings, Prints, and Illustrated Books, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2008, no. 20.

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

1969: Zerner, Henri. Ecole de Fontainebleau, gravures.Paris: Arts et Metiers Graphiques, 1969. English ed. The School of Fontainebleau, etchings and engravings. London: Thames and Hudson, 1969.