The Circumcision of Christ

1650/1657

Bartolomeo Biscaino

Artist, Genoese, 1629 - 1657

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper [counterproof]

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Alessandra Manning Dolnier

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 23.8 × 18 cm (9 3/8 × 7 1/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2018.113.20

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Bartsch, no. 10 [counterproof]


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Franz Gawet [1765- 1847], Vienna (Lugt 1069). Robert and Bertina Suida Manning, Forest Hills, NY; by descent to Alessandra Manning and Kurt Dolnier, Watertown, CT, 1996; Gift to NGA, 2018

Associated Names

Bibliography

1802

  • Bartsch, Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna, 1802-1821: no. 10 [counterproof]

Inscriptions

lower right in image, in reverse: Biscaino; by later hand, lower left in brown ink: Biscaino; by later hand, lower center verso in brown ink: [not deciphered]; by later hand, lower left verso in graphite: [not deciphered]

Watermarks

present but not identified


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