Mountainous Landscape with the Parable of the Sower, c. 1572/1573

Not on View

series Title

Landscapes Depicting the Life and Parables of Christ

Medium

etching on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 18.7 x 30 cm (7 3/8 x 11 13/16 in.)

sheet: 25.9 x 34.2 cm (10 3/16 x 13 7/16 in.)

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Catalogue Raisonné

Bartsch, no. 10, State only

Accession Number

1991.181.1

Artists / Makers

Giovanni Battista Fontana (artist) Veronese, c. 1524 - 1587

Image Use

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Inscription

by later hand, lower right in graphite: GB Fontana; by later hand, lower center in graphite: Parabel des Sawauer; by later hand, lower left in graphite: B 10 / 107; by later hand, lower left verso in graphite: G. Fontana / G.949,44

Exhibition History

1992: Dürer to Diebenkorn: Recent Acquisitions of Art of Paper, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1992, no. 7.

Bibliography

1802: Bartsch, Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna, 1802-1821: Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna: J.V. Degen, 1802-1821.