2018.164: Two Shepherds Chastising a Satyr for Chaining a Nymph

Identification and Creation

Object Number

2018.164

People

Michel II Corneille, French (Paris 1642 - 1708 Paris)
After Annibale Carracci, Italian (Bologna, Italy 1560 - 1609 Rome, Italy)

Title

Two Shepherds Chastising a Satyr for Chaining a Nymph

Other Titles

Original Language Title: Deux bergers châtiant un satyre pour avoir enchaine une nymphe

Classification

Prints

Work Type

print

Date

17th century

Culture

French

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/362130

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Etching, counterproof, on off-white antique laid paper

Technique

Etching

Dimensions

27.3 × 39.8 cm (10 3/4 × 15 11/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• watermark: bunch of grapes
• watermark: on mount: elaborate high crown
• inscription: lower right, gray ink: 29; verso, bottom, graphite: after Carracci

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History

[Ader Nordmann, Paris, (expert: Hélène Bonafous-Murat), May 24, 2018, lot 2 (part of an "album composite"] sold; to [James Bergquist, Newton Centre] sold; to Harvard Art Museums, 2018

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number

Robert-Dumesnil 98

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Jakob Rosenberg Fund

Accession Year

2018

Object Number

2018.164

Division

European and American Art

Contact

am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Publication History

• Estampes anciennes et modernes, auct. cat., Ader Nordmann (Paris, May 24, 2018), p. 3, lot 2 [as part of an album]

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