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Carlo Maratta
Virgin, Child and Saint John, 1647
etching printed in black ink on laid paper
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Artist Carlo Maratta, Italian, 1625-1713
Title
  • Virgin, Child and Saint John
Date 1647
Medium etching printed in black ink on laid paper
Dimensions Plate: 6 7/8 × 5 1/8 inches (17.5 × 13 cm)
Sheet: 7 × 5 1/4 inches (17.8 × 13.3 cm)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps
Accession Number 09.1S732
Department Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Not On View
Signed Signed, in plate, lower left: CAROLVS MARATVS
Marks Stamped, verso: Scripps 1889 (Lugt Suppl. 2357a) [date added in ink to the stamp]
Inscriptions Inscribed, in plate, lower right: INV. ET. SCL. 1647
Inscribed, in pencil, verso: [notations]
June 1889, G. Claus (Dresden, Germany).
Mrs. James E. Scripps (Detroit, Michigan, USA);
1909-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)