Het sterfbed van Maria, Pietro Aquila, after Giovanni Maria Morandi, 1660 - 1692

Title(s)

Het sterfbed van Maria

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-OB-38.923

Catalogue reference

• LeBlanc 22
• Nagler/Meyer 20

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 240

Description

Maria ligt op haar sterfbed. Rond het bed staan en knielen de apostelen en biddende vrouwen. Boven het bed zweven putti.

Artist

• print maker: Pietro Aquila (mentioned on object)
• after painting by: Giovanni Maria Morandi (mentioned on object)
• Giovanni Maria Morandi (mentioned on object)
• Alderano Cibo (mentioned on object)

Place

Italy

Dating

1660 - 1692

Material

• paper

Technique

etching

Measurements

height 436 mm × width 509 mm

What

• the Dormition: Mary on her deathbed; the apostles are gathered around her (John the Evangelist may be shown sleeping or dreaming)

Acquisition

transferred 1816

Copyright

Public domain

• Allgemeines Künstler-Lexicon, dl. 2, p. 203, cat.nr. 20
• Manuel de l'amateur d'estampes, contenant un dictionnaire des graveurs de toutes les nations : ouvrage destiné à faire suite au Manuel du libraire par J.Ch. Brunet, dl. 1, p. 53, cat.nr. 22