Pieta (the "Christ of Caprarola")

1597

Annibale Carracci

Artist, Bolognese, 1560 - 1609

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching, engraving, and drypoint on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Kate Ganz

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 12.5 x 16.2 cm (4 15/16 x 6 3/8 in.)

  • Accession

    2008.104.12

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Bohlin 1979, no. 18 v/vii


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Kate Ganz, New York; gift to NGA, 2008.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1802

  • Bartsch 4

1979

  • Bohlin, Diane DeGrazia. Prints and Related Drawings by the Carracci Family. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1979: 18 v/vii

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: Annibal Caracius (in) fe. Caprarolae. 1597.; by later hand, lower center verso in graphite: W247(2) B. XVIII.182.4III

Wikidata ID

Q76439116


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