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Cupid Sitting on a Pillow

Friedrich John and Antonio Allegri Correggio

Cupid Sitting on a Pillow

1810-1820

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Cupid Sitting on a Pillow

1810-1820

Physical Qualities Stipple engraving, Sheet: 228 x 149 mm. (9 x 5 7/8 in.) Plate: 149 x 109 mm. (5 7/8 x 4 5/16 in.) Image (including border): 105 x 80 mm. (4 1/8 x 3 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.2527
One of 105 plates for "Aglaja"; fourteen are in the Garrett Collection (1946.112.2517 - 1946.112.2530).

Inscribed: Recto: below image, lower left, in plate "Correggio pinxt"; below image, lower right, in plate "F: John sct:" Verso: lower left in graphite indecipherable; lower left in graphite "M German"; lower right in graphite "14-17"

Markings: CM: Claghorn

Artist

Friedrich John

1768–1842

German, 1769 - 1843
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Artist

Antonio Allegri Correggio

1488–1533

Italian, c. 1489-1534
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