Image
Jean Pierre Simon
Circe Going Home towards the Sea Side to Receive Ulysses, 1803
Description
Maker
- Ostervald the Elder, publisher
- Rudolph Ackermann, 1764-1834, publisher
- Jean Pierre Simon, a. 1750-c. 1810, British
- John Flaxman, 1755 - 1826, English, designer
Title
Circe Going Home towards the Sea Side to Receive Ulysses
Year
1803
Medium
stipple engraving (printing process)
Materials/Techniques
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Materials
Supports
Dimensions
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29.1 x 42.7 cm (11 3/8 x 16 13/16 inches) (plate)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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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
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Bequest of Mrs. Hope Brown Russell
Object Number
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09.889
Exhibition History
Exhibition History
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