Saint Joseph with the Christ Child

c. 1720

Paul Troger

Artist, Austrian, 1698 - 1762

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 15.2 × 12.1 cm (6 × 4 3/4 in.)
    sheet: 15.8 × 12.8 cm (6 1/4 × 5 1/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2012.135.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Nagler, no. 6, State i/ii


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Emanuel von Baeyer, London); purchased 2012 by NGA.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1835

  • Nagler, G.K. Neues allgemeines Kunstler-Lexikon, oder Nachrichten von dem Leben und den Werken der Maler, Bildhauer, Baumeister, Kupferstecher, Formschneider, Lithographen, Zeichner, Medailleure, Elfenbeinarbeiter, etc.. 22 vols. Munich: E.A. Fleischman, no. 6 i/ii.

Inscriptions

lower center in plate: PTF; by later hand, upper center verso in graphite: Paul Troger; by later hand, lower center verso in graphite: 98/096 / Paul Troger

Wikidata ID

Q76561471


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