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Prince Ruprecht and Jusepe de Ribera

Head of an Executioner

1658-1662

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Head of an Executioner

1658-1662

Physical Qualities Mezzotint with traces of burin, Sheet (trimmed to platemark): 136 x 166 mm. (5 3/8 x 6 9/16 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.8970
BMA, "The Art of Mezzotint," 11 December, 1972 - 16 March, 1973.

BMA, "17th Century Prints from Italy and The North," 27 May - 17 August, 1986.

Signed: 1

Inscribed: Recto: in image, upper right, in plate "Rpf" with a crown above the letter "R" Verso: lower right in graphite diamond with "3336"

Markings: CM: Garrett

Artist

Prince Ruprecht

German, 1619-1682

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Artist

Jusepe de Ribera

Spanish, 1591-1652

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