Bacchanal by a Herm

late 17th century

Italian 17th Century

Artist

Giovanni Santagostino

Artist, Italian, active late 17th century

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Alessandra Manning Dolnier

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 24.4 × 18.6 cm (9 5/8 × 7 5/16 in.)
    mount: 25.4 × 20 cm (10 × 7 7/8 in.)

  • Accession

    2018.113.32

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Bartsch, no. 16, undesc. reverse copy

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Casa Perego, Milan (not in Lugt). 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. 16, undesc. reverse copy

1982

  • Bellini, Paolo. L'opera incisa di Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione. Milan, 1982, no. 10, copy A

Inscriptions

lower right in image: IA Sant'Agostino ex; lower left in plate: G. Ben- Castiglionus In; lower right in plate: Io An_ S Augustinius De

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