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Identification and Creation

Object Number
R1075NA
People
Alexandre Charles Guillemot, French (1786 - 1831)
After Daniele da Volterra, Italian (1509 - 1566)
Title
Descent from the Cross
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
19th century
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/238585

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Engraving
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: JWR:"I know not Guillemot unless it be David's pupil Guillemont. N.; van Westerhout- Audenaerd- Dorigni. Schuler and Toschi have all engraved this piece; Nagler knows him not but Gabet says N Guillemot was a Hist & Portr P. and names various of his works, exhibited from 1814 to 1827. He obtained Honorable mention from the Acad. in 1807 and the First Greatprize for Painting, and a Gold medal of the first class in 1819; Daniel Ricciarelli"

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall
Object Number
R1075NA
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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