Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Ottavio Leoni

Title

Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini

Place

Italy (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.

1622

Medium

Engraving on ivory laid paper

Inscriptions

Lettered along top margin: "Eques Joannes Laurentius Berninus Neapolitanus sculptor"; and below image: "Superiorum permissu Eques Octavius Leonus Romanus pictor fecit 1622"

Dimensions

Plate: 14.8 × 11.2 cm (5 7/8 × 4 7/16 in.)

Credit Line

The Wallace L. DeWolf and Joseph Brooks Fair Collections

Reference Number

1920.2300

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