Image
Pietro Rotari
Apollo and Marsyas: Verso: studies of figures in graphite, 1700s
Description
Maker
- Pietro Rotari, 1707-1762, Italian, designer
Title
Apollo and Marsyas: Verso: studies of figures in graphite
Year
1700s
Medium
pen and ink, wash technique and chalk on white paper
Materials/Techniques
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Materials
Supports
Dimensions
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40 x 53.3 cm (15 13/16 x 21 inches) varies up to 15.75
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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Verso: inscribed in pen and ink in a 19th-century hand: "Francesco Solimena detto l'Abate Ciccio nacque l'anno 1659 in Nocera dei Pagani (territorio di Napoli)"
Watermark: Fleur de lis in a double circle surmounted by a V
Traces of the collector's label of Landau Finaly (Florence; Lugt 1334c)
Type
Credit
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Museum Works of Art Fund
Object Number
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58.073
Exhibition History
Exhibition History
Use
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