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Allegory of Painting and Sculpture

Gerard de Lairesse, Nicolaes Visscher I, and others

Allegory of Painting and Sculpture

1664-1674

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Allegory of Painting and Sculpture

Gerard de Lairesse, Nicolaes Visscher I, and others

Allegory of Painting and Sculpture

Allegory of Painting and Sculpture

1664-1674

Physical Qualities Etching and engraving, Sheet: 341 x 269 mm. (13 7/16 x 10 9/16 in.) Plate: 268 x 206 mm. (10 9/16 x 8 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1984.81.1374

Signed: 1

Inscribed: Monogrammed in trompe-l'oeil on stone surface at lower left: superimposed "GL". Below image: "PIETAS FORMAT ET SAPIENTIA PERFICIT." Along bottom of image: "Per Gerardum de Lairesse inv: et Sculp: et per N: Visscher edit: cum Priv: Ord: Gen: Belgii Fæderati." Lower left corner: 43 Below plate mark at left in graphite: "LB 290 / Nag 69"

Markings: WM: A greek cross within a rosary

Artist

Gerard de Lairesse

1640–1710

Dutch, 1641 - 1711
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Publisher

Nicolaes Visscher I

1617–1678

Dutch, 1618 - 1679
Meet Nicolaes Visscher I

Publisher

Nicolaes Visscher II

1648–1701

Dutch, 1649 - 1702
Meet Nicolaes Visscher II

Publisher

Gerard Valck

1650–1725

Dutch, 1651/52 - 1726
Meet Gerard Valck
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SILENUS PULLED OUT OF THE WATER
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CARTE D'ENTREE (ENTRY CARD) FOR THE EXPOSITION DE PEINTURE ET DE SCULPTURE DES NATURALISTES (EXHIBITION OF PAINTING AND SCULPTURE BY NATURALISTS)
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FIVE PUTTI DANCING TO THE MUSIC OF A TRIANGLE
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The Displeasure of a Sculpture Placed in the Middle of Paintings
1856
PUTTI PLAYING IN A GARDEN, WITH GRAPES AND A STATUE
Abraham Blooteling, Gerard de Lairesse, and others
Children playing in a garden, with grapes and a statue
1664–1694
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PUTTI PLAYING MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS AND A DOG
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