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Johann Gottlieb Prestel

The Judgement of Solomon, mid 1800s-early 1900s

Description

Maker

  • Johann Gottlieb Prestel, 1739-1808, German
  • After Francesco Solimena, 1657-1747, Italian, designer

Title

The Judgement of Solomon

Year

mid 1800s-early 1900s

Medium

Color Etching; aquatint

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • aquatint

Supports

  • Medium weight cream paper mounted on heavy weight cream wove paper

Dimensions

31.4 x 43.8 cm (12 3/8 x 17 3/16 inches) (plate)

Type

  • Works on Paper,
  • Prints

Credit

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Farmer, Jr.

Object Number

71.041

Use

The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in Copyright. This object is The Judgement of Solomon with the accession number of 71.041. To request high-resolution files or new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.

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