About the Artwork
Saint Cecilia Playing the Organ
18th century
Carlo Dolci (Artist) Italian, 1616-1687 Charles Francois Hutin (Artist) French, 1715-1776 Philipp Andreas Kilian (Artist) German, 1714-1759
Engraving printed in black on wove paper
plate: 14 7/8 x 10 3/4 in. 37.7 x 27.2 cm sheet: 27 5/8 x 21 in. 70.1 x 53.3 cm
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Gift of Bela Hubbard, 1892
1991.66
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
In plate, lower left: C. Hutin del.; lower right: P. A. Kilian sc. A.V.; lower left of the bottom margin: Quadro di Carlino Dolci / cavato dalla Galleria Reale / di Dresda / Alto 3. Piedi 5. Onc: Largo 2. Piedi 10. Onc:; lower right of the bottom margin: Tableau de Carlino Dolce / de la Gallerie Royale / de Dresde / Haut 3. Pieds 5. Pouc: Large 2 Pieds 10. Pouc:; lower left corner: T.I.; lower right corner: No. 43.; in brown ink below Kilian's name: 171( )-1759; in black ink below Dolce: 1616-1686 / (Florence); lower center: St. Cecilia; lower right corner: Gift of Bela Hubbard / 1892.; in pencil, lower center and lower right corner: 49
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Credit Line for Reproduction
Philipp Andreas Kilian; after Carlo Dolci; after Charles Francois Hutin, Saint Cecilia Playing the Organ, 18th century, Engraving printed in black on wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Bela Hubbard, 1892, 1991.66.
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