Saint Cecilia Accompanied by Heavenly Musicians

Nicolaes Lauwers

Artist, Flemish, 1600 - 1652

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Dr. Ruth B. Benedict

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed within plate mark): 31.6 x 37.2 cm (12 7/16 x 14 5/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1983.104.3

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hollstein, no. 13


Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1994

  • A Discerning Eye: Prints and Drawings Given by Ruth B. Benedict, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1994, no. 21.

Bibliography

1949

  • Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. German engravings, etchings and woodcuts ca. 1400-1700. 8 vols. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, 1954-1868. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Vols. I-XV, XVIII, XIX. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberge

1994

  • A Discerning Eye: Prints and Drawings Given by Ruth B. Benedict. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1994: no. 21.

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: Gerardus Seghers inuen.; lower center in plate: Cum priuilegio.; lower right in plate: Nicol. Lawers Sculp.; across bottom in plate: CAECILISalterno luditque canitque susurro. / Respondet pa

Wikidata ID

Q74044743


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