Allegory of Painting

1637/1638

Italian 17th Century

Artist

Pietro Testa

Artist After, Italian, 1612 - 1650

Italian 17th Century, after Pietro Testa

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed to border line): 25.9 x 32.4 cm (10 3/16 x 12 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1972.66.46

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Bartsch, no. 29 (copy)

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

2006

  • "The Early Modern Painter-Etcher", Arthur Ross Gallery, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia; The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota; Smith College Museum of Art, Northampton, 2006, no. 33.

Bibliography

1802

  • Bartsch, Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna, 1802-1821: Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna: J.V. Degen, 1802-1821: no 29 (copy)

1988

  • Cropper, Elizabeth. Pietro Testa 1612 - 1650: Prints and Drawings. Philadelphia, 1988: no. 37, copy a2?

Wikidata ID

Q65576308

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