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Drunken Silenus

Gerard de Lairesse and Gerard Valck

Drunken Silenus

1664-1679

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Drunken Silenus

1664-1679

Physical Qualities Etching and engraving, Sheet: 496 x 368 mm. (19 1/2 x 14 1/2 in.) Plate: 392 x 302 mm. (15 7/16 x 11 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1984.81.1403
Le Blanc, Charles. "Manuel de l'amateur d'estampes," Paris: Emile Bouillon, 1856-88, vol. 2, p. 484, no. 58.
Timmers, J. J. M. “Gérard Lairesse,” Amsterdam: H. J. Paris, 1942, p. 119, no. 37 (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. 37.
Roy, Alain. "Gérard de Lairesse (1640-1711)," Paris: Arthena, 1992, pp. 438-9, no. G. 45 (rep.).

Signed: 1

Inscribed: Below image: "Vinum Cautis Innocuum . / Per Gerardum de Lairesse invent: et Sculpt: et per Nicolaum Visscher edit: cum Privil: Ord: Gen: Belgii Fæderati. nunc apud Ger: Valk." Lower left corner: "25" Beneath plate mark at left in graphite: "LB 54 / Nag 4"

Markings: WM: D [heart] TAMIZIER / AUVERGNE 1773 / FIN

Artist

Gerard de Lairesse

1640–1710

Dutch, 1641 - 1711
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Publisher

Gerard Valck

1650–1725

Dutch, 1651/52 - 1726
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