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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2021.261
People
Giovanni David, Italian (Cabella Ligure 1743 - 1790 Genoa)
Title
Gaspar Gribolari, Second-Hand Dealer in Padua
Other Titles
Original Language Title: Gaspar Gribolari brocanteur à Padoue
Series/Book Title: Divers Portraits
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1775
Culture
Italian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/370889

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Etching and aquatint on off-white antique laid paper
Technique
Etching and aquatint
Dimensions
plate: 23.8 × 16.7 cm (9 3/8 × 6 9/16 in.)
sheet: 39.4 × 27.3 cm (15 1/2 × 10 3/4 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • watermark: three crescent moons [partial]
  • inscription: in plate, lower left: David Gen:Inv:fecit
  • inscription: in plate, lower center: Gaspar Grivolari Brocanteur à Padoüe / Ses mots ont dans sa bouch une emphase admirable. Boil. Sat.10

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Princes of Oettingen-Wallerstein (cf. Lugt 2715a), sold; to [C. G. Boerner, New York and Dusseldorf], sold; to Arthur K. and Mariot F. Solomon, Cambridge, 1997, bequest; to Harvard Art Museums, 2021

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
Newcombe Schleier and Grasso 16a

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Arthur K. and Mariot F. Solomon Collection
Accession Year
2021
Object Number
2021.261
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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