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Niobe and Her Children

Friedrich John and Carlo Cignani

Niobe and Her Children

1810-1820

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Niobe and Her Children

Friedrich John and Carlo Cignani

Niobe and Her Children

Niobe and Her Children

1810-1820

Physical Qualities Stipple engraving, 228 × 148 mm. (9 × 5 13/16 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.2520
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 "Carlo Cignani p:"; below image, lower right, in plate "F: John sct:" Verso: lower left in graphite indecipherable

Markings: CM: unidentified "CC" blindstamp (recto, at borderline lower left, not in Lugt); Claghorn

Artist

Friedrich John

1768–1842

German, 1769 - 1843
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Artist

Carlo Cignani

1627–1718

Italian, 1628-1719
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PRINTS, DRAWINGS & PHOTOGRAPHS
DIANA
Friedrich John and Guido Reni
Diana
1810–1820
MADONNA AND CHILD
Friedrich John and Giulio Romano
Madonna and Child
1810–1820
"COMMEMORATING THE VISIT OF LOUIS-PHILIPPE, QUEEN MARIE AMÉLIE, AND THE ROYAL CHILDREN TO THE MINT, NOVEMBER 8, 1833" MEDAL
Jean-Jacques Barre
"Commemorating the Visit of Louis-Philippe, Queen Marie Amélie, and the Royal Children to the Mint, November 8, 1833" Medal
1899–1959
MADONNA AND CHILD WITH ST. JOHN AND TWO CHERUBS
Friedrich John and Andrea del Sarto
Madonna and Child with St. John and Two Cherubs
1810–1820
JEAN AND BROTHER (ARTIST'S CHILDREN)
Edward L. Loper Sr.
Jean and Brother (Artist's Children)
1936–1946
CUPID SITTING ON A PILLOW
Friedrich John and Antonio Allegri Correggio
Cupid Sitting on a Pillow
1810–1820
CHILDREN AT PLAY
Jerome Myers
Children at Play
1906
MADONNA AND CHILD IN A LANDSCAPE
Friedrich John and Ary Scheffer
Madonna and Child in a Landscape
1810–1820
TWO CHILDREN ON CRUTCHES
Jean Alexandre Joseph Falguière
Two Children on Crutches
1850–1868
DIDO ON THE FUNERAL PYRE
Friedrich John and Heinrich Füger
Dido on the Funeral Pyre
1810–1820
A WOMAN AND CHILDREN; RAG PICKER; WOMAN SELLING FRIED FOOD; MONK PRAYING; LANDSCAPE; HURDY-GURDY PLAYER; LANDSCAPE
Charles Émile Jacque
A Woman and Children; Rag Picker; Woman Selling Fried Food; Monk Praying; Landscape; Hurdy-Gurdy Player; Landscape
1842