Skeleton of a Boar
1620-1621
Artist, Italian, 1589 - 1629

Artwork overview
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Medium
etching on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 9.3 × 14.3 cm (3 11/16 × 5 5/8 in.)
sheet: 11.4 × 17.4 cm (4 1/2 × 6 7/8 in.) -
Accession
2023.5.13
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Catalogue Raisonné
Chiarini, no. 420
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Hill-Stone, Inc., South Dartmouth, MA); NGA purchase, 2023.
Associated Names
Bibliography
2007
Chiarini, Marco. Teodoro Filippo di Liagno detto Filippo Napoletano, 1589-1629: Vite e opere. Florence: Centro Di, 2007, no. 420.
Inscriptions
in plate, at top: I fera SUS, dente acuas, pugnaq[ue] Leonem / Ex stimules, iam te bestia nulla timet; in plate, at lower left: Cignale; bottom left corner of sheet, in pen and ink by a later hand: 26