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Christ in Limbo Appearing to His Mother in the Presence of Adam and Eve and Sa
1753
Charles Francois Hutin (Artist) French, 1715-1776 Guido Reni (Artist) Italian, 1575-1642 Jacques Nicolas Tardieu (Artist) French, 1716-1791
Engraving printed in black on wove paper
plate: 25 1/8 x 15 3/8 in. 63.7 x 39.0 cm sheet: 27 5/8 x 22 1/8 in. 70.1 x 56.2 cm
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Gift of Bela Hubbard, 1892
1991.42
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
In plate, lower left: Dessine par C. Hutin; lower right: Gravea Paris en 1753, Par J. Tardieu Graveur du Roy.; lower left of bottom margin: Quadro di Guido Reni / cavato dalla Galleria Reale di Dresda / Alto piedi 11. onc: 6. Largo piedi 7. onc: 1.; lower right of bottom margin: Tableau de Guido Reni / de la Gallerie Roiale de Dresde / Haut 11. pieds 6. pouc: Large 7. pieds 1. pouce.; lower left: T. I.; lower right No. 22.; in black ink below the name Reni, lower right of bottom margin: 1575-1642 (Bologna); lower center: The risen Savior appearing to Mary.; lower right corner: Gift of Bela Hubbard / 1892.; in pencil, lower center and lower right corner: 74
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Jacques Nicolas Tardieu; after Charles Francois Hutin; after Guido Reni, Christ in Limbo Appearing to His Mother in the Presence of Adam and Eve and Sa, 1753, Engraving printed in black on wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Bela Hubbard, 1892, 1991.42.
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