R1384: Neptune and Amphitrite

Identification and Creation

Object Number

R1384

People

Michel Dorigny, French (Saint-Quentin 1617 - 1685 Paris)
after Simon Vouet, French (Paris 1590 - 1649 Paris)

Title

Neptune and Amphitrite

Classification

Prints

Work Type

print

Date

1644

Culture

French

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/239221

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Etching on laid paper

Technique

Etching

Dimensions

cut to plate: 28.8 x 20.9 cm (11 5/16 x 8 1/4 in.)
image: 25 x 20 cm (9 13/16 x 7 7/8 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• inscription: l.l. margin in graphite,: B Paris 1582 D 1641
• inscription: on plate, l.l.: Sim. Voüet pinx.
• inscription: on plate, l.c.: Cá. privil. 1644.
• inscription: on plate, l.r.: 4 / Mic. Dorigny Sc.

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History

John Witt Randall, bequest to his sister.
Belinda Lull Randall, sister of John Witt Randall, gift to Harvard University, 1892.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number

R.-D. 97

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall

Object Number

R1384

Division

European and American Art

Contact

am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu

Permissions

The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request.

Publication History

• Patricia Brattig and Petra Hesse, Der schöne Schein Deutsche Fayencekunst: Die Sammlung des Museums für Angewandte Kunst Köln, exh. cat., Kehrer Verlag Heidelberg (Heidelberg and Berlin, 2013), p. 122; repr. in color p. 123

Verification Level