Head of an Apostle

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1597

Aegidius Sadeler II
Flemish, c. 1570-1629

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Prints and Drawings

Artist: Aegidius Sadeler, II
Title: Head of an Apostle
Place: Flanders (Artist's nationality:)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: 1597
Medium: Engraving in black on ivory laid paper
Inscriptions: Inscribed lower left corner, in graphite: “278”
Dimensions: Plate: 36 × 23 cm (14 3/16 × 9 1/16 in.); Sheet: 36.6 × 24.2 cm (14 7/16 × 9 9/16 in.)
Credit Line: The Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston Endowment Fund
Reference Number: 2022.53
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Private collection. Germany. Sold by Gillis Goldman, Brussels, to the Art Institute of Chicago, 2022.

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