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Luigi Calamatta

La Muse du Poussin

1863

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Luigi Calamatta

La Muse du Poussin

1863

Physical Qualities Engraving, Image: 138 × 115 mm. (5 7/16 × 4 1/2 in.) Sheet: 253 × 166 mm. (9 15/16 × 6 9/16 in.)
Credit Line The George A. Lucas Collection, purchased with funds from the State of Maryland, Laurence and Stella Bendann Fund, and contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporations throughout the Baltimore community
Object Number 1996.48.13978
Print by Delborte (?) after intermediary drawing by Calamatta; lettered state published in the book "Les dieux et les demi-dieux de la peinture (Paris: Morizot, 1864)" Filed under Calamatta.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1996; The Maryland Institute College of Art, through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris

Inscribed: Inscribed in pencil: along bottom, in Lucas' hand "La Muse de Poussin - gravé par Calamatta"

Markings: None

Artist

Luigi Calamatta

Italian, 1802 - 1869
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