Image

Jean Pierre Simon

Circe Going Home towards the Sea Side to Receive Ulysses, 1803

Description

Maker

Title

Circe Going Home towards the Sea Side to Receive Ulysses

Year

1803

Medium

stipple engraving (printing process)

Materials/Techniques

Materials

Supports

Dimensions

29.1 x 42.7 cm (11 3/8 x 16 13/16 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Original--Verso:in pencil inscribed, UL:Buhot/J D Harding ; inscribed in black and red ink on white label in UL:EA/433/RIn Plate--Inscribed, LL:Flaxman del. ; inscribed, LR:J. P. Simon Sculp. ; titled, left side of bottom margin:CIRCE GOING TOWARDS THE SEA SIDE TO /RECEIVE ULYSSES. ; titled in French, right side of bottom margin:CIRCÉ SE REND SUR LE BORD DE LA MER,/ POUR Y RECEVOIR ULISSE. ; inscribed along bottom edge of plate:London Pub: 16. Sep. 1803. by R. Ackermann at his Repository of Arts .101. Strand.Déposé à la Bibliothèque Nationale, an 12.Et à Paris chez Ostervald, l'ainé, Rue Pelletier, N°. 3.

Type

Credit

Bequest of Mrs. Hope Brown Russell

Object Number

09.889

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Use

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