Presentation of the Virgin in the Temple

1742

John Baptist Jackson

Artist, British, 1701 - 1780

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    chiaroscuro woodcut on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Jacob Kainen

  • Dimensions

    overall: 56.4 x 44 cm (22 3/16 x 17 5/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2002.98.230

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Kainen 1962, no. 25, State right-hand sheet of three

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mary Jordan Collection. [1] Jacob Kainen, Washington, D.C.; gift to NGA, 2002.
[1] According to the donor's collection list for Jackson woodcuts, a great number came from the Mary Jordan Collection.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1962

  • Kainen, Jacob. John Baptist Jackson; 18th century master of the color woodcut. Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1962.

Inscriptions

lower right in block: Per Illustri, ac Nobili Viro Dno. Dno. / ERASMO PHILIPPS BARONETTO... / J. B. Jackson

Wikidata ID

Q76346203

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