About the Artwork
Lucretia
17th century
Giovanni Andrea Sirani
1610-1670
Italian
Unknown
Etching printed in black ink on wove paper
Plate: 9 3/8 × 5 1/2 inches (23.8 × 14 cm) Sheet: 9 5/8 × 5 3/4 inches (24.4 × 14.6 cm)
Prints
Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps
09.1S1111
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
Inscribed, in long hand, in lower margin on either side of a coat-of-arms: [two-line inscription]
Stamped, in black, verso Stamped, in purple, verso: J. PEOLI. (Lugt 2020) Stamped, verso: Scripps 1894 (Lugt Suppl. 2357a) [date added in ink to the stamp]
Provenance
May 1894, J.J. Peoli (New York, New York, USA). Mrs. James E. Scripps (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
1909-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Giovanni Andrea Sirani, Lucretia, 17th century, etching printed in black ink on wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps, 09.1S1111.
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