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Three Franciscan Saints

A work made of etching on ivory laid paper.

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  • A work made of etching on ivory laid paper.

Date:

1725

Artist:

Pietro Rotari (Italian, 1707-1762)
after Antonio Balestra (Italian, 1666-1740)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Conte Pietro Antonio Rotari

Title

Three Franciscan Saints

Place

Italy (Artist's nationality:)

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1725

Medium

Etching on ivory laid paper

Inscriptions

Lettered lower left: "Ant. Balestra P."; lower center: "A sua ecc.a il Sign. Gio. Batista Recanati ... rispetto"; and lower right: "Pietr. Rot. Inc. 1725"

Dimensions

Plate: 34 × 17.5 cm (13 7/16 × 6 15/16 in.); sheet: 34.5 × 18.3 cm (13 5/8 × 7 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

The Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston Endowment Fund

Reference Number

2024.682

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