Rachel Concealing Laban's Idols

c. 1635

Andrea De Leone

Associated Names
Andrea De Leone

Artist, Neapolitan, 1610 - 1685

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione

Artist, Italian, 1609 - 1664

The image shows a group in a natural setting. It includes individuals, horses, and other animals in a lively environment. They are engaged in different activities. The background features trees, mountains, and wide landscapes, indicating a rural setting. The use of lines and shading in the drawing adds depth and detail to the scene.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Alessandra Manning Dolnier

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed to plate): 25.1 × 33.1 cm (9 7/8 × 13 1/16 in.)
    mount: 37.6 × 49.1 cm (14 13/16 × 19 5/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2018.113.29

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Di Penta 2016: no. D.25

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Robert and Bertina Suida Manning, Forest Hills, NY; by descent Alessandra Manning and Kurt Dolnier, Watertown, CT, 1996; Gift to NGA, 2018

Associated Names

Bibliography

1802

  • Bartsch, Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna, 1802-1821: no. 4 (as Castiglione)

2016

  • Di Penta, Miriam. Andrea De Lione. Rome, 2016: no. D.25

Inscriptions

lower left in image: Gio BeneDetto Castiglione GENOVESE; by later hand, verso in graphite: 17 / No. 10 Pag 698 Castiglione orig.

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