The Anchorite, 1869, printed c. 1870

Not on View

etching and aquatint [proof before first edition of 1875] with selective wiping on laid paper

plate: 37.9 × 50.7 cm (14 15/16 × 19 15/16 in.)

sheet: 41.9 × 54.4 cm (16 1/2 × 21 7/16 in.)

Vives i Piqué 1994, no. 16, State vi/vii(?)

2021.17.1

Mariano Fortuny Marsal (artist) Spanish, 1838 - 1874

lower left in graphtie: -ANACHORĒTE; lower right in graphite: no. 16

Private collection, Venice; (Il Bulino Antiche Stampe di Matteo Crespi, Milan); purchased 2021 by NGA.

Il Bulino Antiche Stampe di Matteo Crespi

1994: Vives, Rosa, and M. Luisa Cuenca. Mariano Fortuny Marsal; Mariano Fortuny Madrazo: Grabados y dibujos. Exh. cat., Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid, 1994: no. 16, vi/vii(?)