Discovery of Joseph's Cup

c. 1521/1525

Giovanni Antonio da Brescia

Artist, Italian, active c. 1490 - 1525 or after

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 17 x 27.4 cm (6 11/16 x 10 13/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1943.3.2907

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hind 'Engravings', Vol. 5, p.44, no. 22


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(sale, C.G. Boerner, Leipzig, May 7-9, 1928, lot 251); purchased by Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], Jenkintown, PA (Lugt 1760b); gift to NGA, 1943.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1965

  • The Old Testament in Prints from the Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection, University of Notre Dame Art Gallery, Notre Dame, IN, 1965.

Bibliography

1938

  • Hind, Arthur M. Early Italian Engraving; a critical catalogue with complete reproductions of all the prints described. 7 vols. London: Bernard Quaritch Ltd., 1938-1948.

1973

  • Levenson et al. 1973, no.97.

Wikidata ID

Q64956984


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