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The Genius of Castiglione

ca. 1648
17th century
363 x 244 mm (14.3 x 9.6 in.)

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, Italian, (1609–1664)

Object Type: print

Medium and Support: Etching on heavyweight laid paper

State: Undescribed state with Rossi's address but before the indication of place

Print impression quality: Excellent early impression with wiping scratches and plate tone

Edition: Published in Rome 1648 by Rossi

Marks: Signed in plate on page of book

Marks: Watermark: Anchor in circle

Provenance / Collectors' Marks: C.G. Boerner Gallery; purchased by Robert Light.

Bibliography: Bartsch 23 (vol. 21); Percy E16.

Credit Line: Friends of the Davison Art Center funds, 1982

Accession Number: 1982.28.1

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allegory, artist portraits, male portraits, portraits*, printmaker portraits, self-portraits

allegory
artist portraits
male portraits
portraits - Representations of real individuals that are intended to capture a known or supposed likeness; for representations of fictional or mythological characters, use "figures (representations)." [March 1993 lead-in term added. April 1991 descriptor m
printmaker portraits
self-portraits

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plate Dimensions: 363 x 244 mm (14.3 x 9.6 in.)

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Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, Italian, (1609–1664) . The Genius of Castiglione, ca. 1648. Etching on heavyweight laid paper. Undescribed state with Rossi's address but before the indication of place. plate : 363 x 244 mm (14.3 x 9.6 in.). DAC accession number 1982.28.1. Friends of the Davison Art Center funds, 1982. Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (photo: M. Johnston) .

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