Sibylla Cimmeria

c. 1625

Paul Maupin, after Jacques Stella

Associated Names
Paul Maupin

Artist, Italian, active 1591-1635

Jacques Stella

Artist After, French, 1596 - 1657

The image shows a person sitting in a three-quarter view, looking left. They have a serene expression with detailed facial features and styled hair. The person wears flowing robes and holds a bouquet of flowers. In the background, there is an architectural element to the right and a cloud with emanating rays to the left. The image is rendered with fine line work.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    woodcut on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 27.7 × 18.1 cm (10 7/8 × 7 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1945.1.12

  • Series Title

    Series of Sibyls


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

recto: at upper right, in brown ink, in later hand: Sibilla Cumean 4 / de Shipe Duveotum [?]; verso: at bottom left, in graphite, in later hand: 4.

Markings

none

Watermarks

none

Wikidata ID

Q65021387

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