Horatius stabbing his sister because of her grief at the death of Curiatii
Drawing
ca. 1790-1840 (made)
ca. 1790-1840 (made)
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Pen and ink and wash drawing, heightened with white, depicting Horatius stabbing his sister because of her grief at the death of Curiatii. Italy, ca. 1790-1840.
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Title | Horatius stabbing his sister because of her grief at the death of Curiatii (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Pen and ink drawing |
Brief description | Pen and ink drawing by Giuseppe Cammarano depicting Horatius stabbing his sister because of her grief at the death of Curiatii. Italy, ca. 1790-1840. |
Physical description | Pen and ink and wash drawing, heightened with white, depicting Horatius stabbing his sister because of her grief at the death of Curiatii. Italy, ca. 1790-1840. |
Subjects depicted | |
Bibliographic reference | Ward-Jackson, Peter, Italian Drawings Volume II. 17th-18th century, London, 1979, cat. 940, p. 118-119.
The following is the full text of the entry:
CAMMARANO, GIUSEPPE
(1766-1850)
940
Horatius stabbing his sister because of her grief at the death of the Curiatti
Pen and ink and wash heightened with white
9 7/8 x 12 ¾ (251 x 324) 9093
PROVENANCE Bought 1883
Not illustrated |
Collection | |
Accession number | 9093 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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