Holy Family, 18th century

  • Francesco Gandini, Italian, 1723-1778
  • Pierre Etienne Moitte, French, 1722-1780
  • Andrea del Sarto, Italian, 1486-1530

Engraving printed in black on wove paper

  • plate: 14 1/4 x 17 3/8 in. 36.1 x 44.1 cm sheet: 22 3/8 x 27 7/8 in. 56.8 x 70.8 cm

Gift of Bela Hubbard, 1892

1991.63

In plate, lower left: F Gandini del:; lower right: P. E. Moitte Sc.; lower left of the bottom margin: Quadro d'Andrea del Sarto / cavato dalla Galleria Reale di Dresda / Alto Piedi 5 Onc: 2 Largo Piedi 7. Onc:; lower right of the bottom margin: Tableau d'Andre del Sarto / de la Gallerie Royale de Dresde / Haut: 5 Pieds 2 Pouc: Larg: 7 Pieds - Pouc.; lower left corner: T. I.; lower right corner: No. 7.; in black ink below Moitte's name: 1722-1780; below Andre del Sarto: 1488-1530 / (Florence); lower center: Holy Family; lower right corner: Gift of Bela Hubbard / 1892.; in pencil, lower center and lower right corner: 52

Woermann, Karl, CATALOGUE OF THE ROYAL PICTURE GALLERY IN DRESDEN: Dresden: Wilhelm Hoffmann's Fine Art Works, 1899, p 312 (Catena).

Pierre Etienne Moitte; after Francesco Gandini; after Andrea del Sarto, Holy Family, 18th century, Engraving printed in black on wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Bela Hubbard, 1892, 1991.63.