Bacchanal Before a Herm
Delia E. Holden Fund
Catalogue
- Year
- 1660
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 41.2 x 55.7 cm (16 1/4 x 21 15/16 in.)
- Collection
- Cleveland Museum of Art
Artist
Painting
Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione was an Italian Baroque painter, printmaker and draftsman, of the Genoese school. He is best known now for his etchings, and as the inventor of the printmaking technique of monotyping. He was known as Il Grechetto in Italy and in France as Le Benédette.
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La Mèlancolie
1655 · etching
Pan and Olympus
1655 · etching on laid paper
David with the Head of Goliath
1655 · monotype in brown oil pigment on laid paper
Noah and the Animals Entering the Ark
1650 · Etching on ivory paper
Circe with Companions of Ulysses Changed into Animals
1650 · Etching on ivory laid paper
Record
Verified by WattsOS- Year
- 1660
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 41.2 x 55.7 cm (16 1/4 x 21 15/16 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1660-006716
Source
- Collection
- Cleveland Museum of Art
- Source
- cleveland
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified