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Robert Strange

Abraham Giving Up the Handmaid, Hagar

Description

Maker

Robert Strange (British, 1721-1792), designer
Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, called Guercino (Italian, 1591-1666), associated artist/maker

Title

Abraham Giving Up the Handmaid, Hagar

Year

1767

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

engraving

Supports

Dimensions

40 x 49 cm (15 3/4 x 19 5/16 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Original--Verso: Inscribed in pencil in LR:Le Blanc 1/Apell1/GerstekeriIn Plate--Inscribed in LR:R. Strange Bonniae delin,,tAo. 1763, Atque Ao. 1767 Are incidit

Marks: Watermark:T (figure)DUPV...(above) AUVERGNE(within a circle)Signature of Adolph Theodor Gerstacker in pencil on verso:Gerstacker; (Lugt 1077)Stamped in brown ink on verso:R.I.S.D./ MUSEUM/OF ART surrounded by PROVIDENCE/RHODE ISLAND all inscribed in a circle

Identification

State

ii

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift in memory of William Babcock Weeden by his children

Object Number

43.400.193

Type

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Robert Strange (British, 1721-1792), designer
Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, called Guercino (Italian, 1591-1666), associated artist/maker
Abraham Giving Up the Handmaid, Hagar, 1767
engraving
40 x 49 cm (15 3/4 x 19 5/16 inches) (plate)
Gift in memory of William Babcock Weeden by his children 43.400.193

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