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Ceres Searching for her Daughter Proserpine

Gerard de Lairesse, Nicolaes Visscher I, Nicolaes Visscher II, Gerard Valck

Ceres Searching for her Daughter Proserpine

1664-1679

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Gerard de Lairesse, Nicolaes Visscher I, Nicolaes Visscher II, Gerard Valck

Ceres Searching for her Daughter Proserpine

1664-1679

Physical Qualities Etching and engraving, Sheet: 132 x 166 mm. (5 3/16 x 6 9/16 in.) Plate: 113 x 156 mm. (4 7/16 x 6 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1984.81.1359
Le Blanc, Charles. "Manuel de l'amateur d'estampes," Paris: Emile Bouillon, 1856-88, vol. 2, p. 484, no. 22.
Timmers, J. J. M. “Gérard Lairesse,” Amsterdam: H. J. Paris, 1942, p. 118, no. 20 (rep.).
Hollstein, F. W. F. "Dutch and Flemish Etchings, Engravings, and Woodcuts ca. 1450-1700," Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, vol. 10 "L'Admiral-Lucas van Leyden," p. 17, no. 20.
Roy, Alain. "Gérard de Lairesse (1640-1711)," Paris: Arthena, 1992, pp. 446-7, no. G. 61 (rep.).

Signed: 1

Inscribed: Lower left corner: "81" Below plate mark at left in graphite: "LB 22 / Nag 48"

Markings: none

Artist

Gerard de Lairesse

Dutch, 1641 - 1711
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Publisher

Nicolaes Visscher I

Dutch, 1618 - 1679
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Nicolaes Visscher II

Dutch, 1649 - 1702
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Gerard Valck

Dutch, 1651/52 - 1726
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