Triumphal Procession of Bacchus, 1572-1589

Not on View

Medium

engraving and punch engraving on laid paper

Dimensions

sheet (circle, trimmed within platemark): 12.8 × 13 cm (5 1/16 × 5 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection

Catalogue Raisonné

Hollstein, no. 18, State i/ii

Accession Number

1943.3.5804

Artists / Makers

Jonas Silber (artist) German, active 1572 - 1589

Image Use

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Inscription

recto: none; verso: at center, in graphite: 1521 [underlined]; at lower center, in graphite: N. Mon. II.405.16 / C 14381 [crossed out] / Jessen C172a; at lower right, in graphite: 424

Marks and Labels

The Metropolitan Museum of Art (Lugt 5212), annotated in center, in graphite: WMI [?] / 28/8/[? indecipherable]; The Metropolitan Museum of Art (Lugt 1943), annotated below, in graphite: 26.72.129; fragment of unidentified collector's mark in red ink [Lugt 89?]

Provenance

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; deaccessioned

Associated Names

Rosenwald, Lessing Julius

Bibliography

1835: Nagler, G.K. Neues allgemeines Kunstler-Lexikon. 22 vols, 1835-1852. Munich: E.A. Fleischmann, no. 16.

1949: Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. German engravings, etchings and woodcuts ca. 1400-1700. Amsterdam, 2010: Vol. LXXVII, no. 18, i/ii.