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Finding of the Bodies of Saint Peter and Saint Paul
17th century
Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione
1616 - 1670
Italian
Unknown
Etching printed in black ink with gray wash on laid paper
Sheet (trimmed within plate mark): 10 7/8 × 7 3/4 inches (27.6 × 19.7 cm)
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Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps
09.1S265.50
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Provenance
May 1894, Juan Jorge Peoli (New York, New York, USA). 1909-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Percy, A. Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione: Master Draughtsman of the Italian Baroque. Philadelphia, 1971, p. 144-145, E21.
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Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, Finding of the Bodies of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, 17th century, etching printed in black ink with gray wash on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps, 09.1S265.50.
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