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The Virgin Resting

Johann Georg Wille, Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, and others

The Virgin Resting

1775

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The Virgin Resting

1775

Physical Qualities Engraving, Sheet (trimmed within platemark): 303 x 233 mm. (11 15/16 x 9 3/16 in.) Image: 257 x 225 mm. (10 1/8 x 8 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1984.81.802
For additional impressions, see 1984.81.801 and 1984.81.803.
T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore, purchased 1885 (Lugt supp. 2435b); James L. Claghorn, Philadelphia (lugt supp. 555c).

Signed: 1

Inscribed: Recto: above image, upper left, in plate "21te P."; above image. upper center, in plate in reverse "Will"; below image, lower left, in plate "Peint par C.W.E. Dietricy."; below image, lower center, in plate "REPOS DE LA VIERGE."; below image, lower right, in plate "Gravé par J.G. Wille graveur de Roi."; below image, lower right, in graphite diamond with "1570" Verso: upper left in graphite "EB / 3"; lower left in graphite "BG / 87-"; lower right in graphite signature (Lugt 1077)

Markings: CM: Adolph Theodor Gerstäcker (Lugt 1077); Claghorn; Garrett

Artist

Johann Georg Wille

1714–1807

German, 1715-1808
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Publisher

Johann Georg Wille

1714–1807

German, 1715-1808
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