Angels in Glory

1607

Guido Reni

Artist, Bolognese, 1575 - 1642

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 41.9 x 48.8 cm (16 1/2 x 19 3/16 in.)
    plate: 40.5 x 47.2 cm (15 15/16 x 18 9/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2012.61.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Bartsch, no. 45 [unrecorded state]


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Dr. Lewis Carlson; [Susan Schulman, New York]; purchased 2012 by NGA.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1802

  • Bartsch, Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna, 1802-1821: Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna: J.V. Degen, 1802-1821, no. 45.

Inscriptions

lower left in plae: LVCAS CANGIASIVS INV; lower margin of plate: IVBILEMVS DEO SALVTARI NOSTRO. / Per Ill.ri Domino Dño Vido Taurelio Parmensi Viro insigni, ac bonarum Artium amatori et observantice et grati animi ergo Petrus Stephanonius Vicentinus Dicabat / Romae Anno Domini MDCVII. Superioru permissu; by later hand, bottom margin verso, in graphite: grave par Guido Reni (c'est [illegible] d'oeuvre) d'apres Lucas Cambiasi B. II. 45. page 299; by later hand, lower left verso, in graphite: MG-83-50-LEIP+.

Watermarks

kneeling figure in a circle

Wikidata ID

Q76560905


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