Thetis and Cheiron | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: G7303
People: Georg Pencz, German (Breslau 1500 - 1550 Leipzig)
Title: Thetis and Cheiron
Classification: Prints
Work Type: print
Date: 1543
Places: Creation Place: Europe, Germany
Culture: German
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/278161

Physical Descriptions

Technique

Engraving

Dimensions

13.3 × 19 cm (5 1/4 × 7 1/2 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

inscription: in design, cartouche, u.r.: ACHILLEM,HVCNC,MA-/GISTRO,SVO,CHIRCONE/15PG43
collector's mark: verso, black stamp: J. Peoli (Lugt 2020)

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State: i/i
Standard Reference Number: Bartsch 90, Hollstein 119

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gray Collection of Engravings Fund
Object Number: G7303
Division: European and American Art
Contact: am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

Emily J. Peters, ed., The Brilliant Line: Following the Early Modern Engraver, 1480-1650, exh. cat., Rhode Island School of Design Museum (Providence, RI, 2009), cat. no. 28, repr. as pl. 19 on p. 69 [not Harvard impression, related bibliography]

Verification Level

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