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Identification and Creation

Object Number
G257
People
Jacques Firmin Beauvarlet, French (Abbeville 1731 - 1797 Abbeville)
After Paolo Caliari, called Veronese, Italian (Verona, Italy 1528 - 1588 Venice, Italy)
Title
Venus Lamenting Adonis
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
18th century
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/276043

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Engraving and etching
Dimensions
Image: 38.5 × 34.5 cm (15 3/16 × 13 9/16 in.)
Sheet: 45 × 38.5 cm (17 11/16 × 15 3/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: verso, center, graphite: 6
  • inscription: verso, lower left, graphite: [erased text]

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Francis Calley Gray, bequest; to William Gray, his nephew, 1856, gift; to Harvard University, 1857

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
proof before letters
Standard Reference Number
IFF, vol. II, no. 21, p. 214; Le Blanc 21

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of William Gray from the collection of Francis Calley Gray
Object Number
G257
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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