About the Artwork
Fauns and Bacchantes
16th century
Agustino Veneziano (Artist) Italian, 1490-1536 Hieronymus Hopfer (Artist) German, active ca. 1520-1530
Engraving printed in black ink on laid paper
Plate: 7 × 13 3/8 inches (17.8 × 34 cm) Sheet: 7 1/2 × 13 3/4 inches (19.1 × 34.9 cm)
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Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps
09.1S611
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
Signed, in plate, upper right edge: [artist's monogram]
Inscribed, lower left and right recto: [erasures] Inscribed, in plate, lower left edge: (possibly) 22 Inscribed, verso: [numeric notations]
Stamp, in blue, verso: (possibly) Franz Baumgartner (Lugt 2827)
Provenance
possibly Franz Baumgartner. June 1889, G. Claus (Dresden, Germany). 1909-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Hieronymus Hopfer; after Agustino Veneziano, Fauns and Bacchantes, 16th century, engraving printed in black ink on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps, 09.1S611.
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