Image

Comte de Caylus

Saint Sébastien (Saint Sebastian)

Description

Maker

Comte de Caylus (French, 1692-1765), etcher
François-Philippe Charpentier (French, 1734-1817), etcher
Nicolas Le Sueur (French, 1691-1764), associated artist/maker
After Daniel Seiter (Austrian, 1649-1705), designer

Title

Saint Sébastien (Saint Sebastian)
Recueil d'estampes d'après les plus beaux tableaux et d'après les plus beaux desseins qui sont en France (Recueil Crozat)

Year

1700s

Medium

etching,
aquatint

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

etching,
aquatint

Materials

aquatint

Supports

Heavy weight cream laid paper

Dimensions

26.7 x 16 cm (10 1/2 x 6 5/16 inches) (plate)

Identification

Edition

Later edition with aquatint by Charpentier replacing the chiaroscuro woodblock

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Professor and Mrs. David Kossoff

Object Number

80.220.2

Type

Prints

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Saint Sébastien (Saint Sebastian); Recueil d'estampes d'après les plus beaux tableaux et d'après les plus beaux desseins qui sont en France (Recueil Crozat), 1700s

etching; aquatint

26.7 x 16 cm (10 1/2 x 6 5/16 inches) (plate)

Gift of Professor and Mrs. David Kossoff 80.220.2

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