Triumphal Procession of Bacchus

1572-1589

Jonas Silber

Artist, German, active 1572 - 1589

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving and punch engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet (circle, trimmed within platemark): 12.8 × 13 cm (5 1/16 × 5 1/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1943.3.5804

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hollstein, no. 18, State i/ii


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; deaccessioned

Associated Names

Bibliography

1835

  • Nagler, G.K. Neues allgemeines Kunstler-Lexikon. 22 vols, 1835-1852. Munich: E.A. Fleischmann, no. 16.

1949

  • Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. German engravings, etchings and woodcuts ca. 1400-1700. Amsterdam, 2010: Vol. LXXVII, no. 18, i/ii.

Inscriptions

recto: none; verso: at center, in graphite: 1521 [underlined]; at lower center, in graphite: N. Mon. II.405.16 / C 14381 [crossed out] / Jessen C172a; at lower right, in graphite: 424

Markings

The Metropolitan Museum of Art (Lugt 5212), annotated in center, in graphite: WMI [?] / 28/8/[? indecipherable]; The Metropolitan Museum of Art (Lugt 1943), annotated below, in graphite: 26.72.129; fragment of unidentified collector's mark in red ink [Lugt 89?]

Watermarks

fragment

Wikidata ID

Q65023809


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