St John the Baptist preaching in a wood
Drawing
late 16th century - early 17th century (made)
late 16th century - early 17th century (made)
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Pen and ink drawing depicting St. John the Baptist preaching.
Object details
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| Title | St John the Baptist preaching in a wood (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Pen and ink |
| Brief description | Copy after Annibale Carracci depicting St John the Baptist preaching in a wood, formerly attributed to Domenico Campagnola. Italian School, ca. late 16th - early 17th century. |
| Physical description | Pen and ink drawing depicting St. John the Baptist preaching. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Ward-Jackson, Peter, Italian Drawings, Volume Two: 17th-18th Century , London, 1979, p. 32, cat. n. 655
The following is the full text of the entry:
copies after
CARRACCI, ANNIBALE
655
St John the Baptist preaching in a wood
Pen and ink
7 1/2 x 10 1/4 (190 x 260) D.1004-1900
PROVENANCE Probably T. Dimsdale (like the companion drawing no. 656 below, but there is no mark); Dalton Bequest 1900
LITERATURE Dalton Catalogue, p. 12 (ascribed to Domenico Campagnola)
Copy of a drawing by Carracci in the Jabach Collection in the Louvre (engraved in Recueil de 283 estampes, Paris, 1754). There is another copy of the drawing in the Budapest Museum of Fine Arts (published by I. Fenyo in 'Drawings by Annibale Carracci in Budapest' in Master Drawings,5, 1967, pp. 255-64, pI. 10).
Not illustrated |
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| Accession number | D.1004-1900 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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