Image
Francesco Solimena
Alexander's Defeat of Darius at the Battle of Arbela, 1735-36
Description
Maker
- Francesco Solimena, 1657-1747, Italian
Title
Alexander's Defeat of Darius at the Battle of Arbela
Year
1735-36
Medium
pen and brown ink, wash and black ink, over black chalk, squared for transfer in black chalk on laid paper
Materials/Techniques
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Materials
Supports
Dimensions
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Sheet: 27.5 x 39.2 cm (10 13/16 x 15 7/16 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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Inscribed in pen and ink LL: "39" and LR: "279"
Verso: collector's stamp of Wilhelm Koenig, Vienna (1880-1955; Lugt 2653b).
Watermark: Fleur de lis in a double circle with a V on top (8.5 x 5.5 cm)
Type
Credit
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Museum Works of Art Fund
Object Number
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57.134
Projects & Publications
Publications
Exhibition History
Exhibition History
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