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Christ in the Garden of Gethsemane: P.61-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Christ in the Garden of Gethsemane

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Correggio (Antonio Allegri) (After)
Printmaker: Cousins, Samuel

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown

Dating

Production date: AD 1832

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of wove paper
Plate Height 550 mm Width 402 mm
Sheet Height 872 mm Width 592 mm

Techniques used in production

Mezzotint

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Samuel Cousins sculp.t
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Antonio de Correggio pinx.t
  • Location: Plate lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: See Vasari; Vite di Pittore. Parte Tezra: Primo Vol. p.24.
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Text
  • Text: Published for the Proprietor for the Proprietor George Fairholme Esq.re, (from his Celebrated Picture of the same size_ by Colnaghi Son & Co. PALL MALL EAST Dec.r 1832.
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Text: Cambridge
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Name

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.61-R
Primary reference Number: 123392
Whitman (Cousins): 185
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 2 August 2019 Last processed: Thursday 2 November 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Christ in the Garden of Gethsemane" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/123392 Accessed: 2024-11-21 22:28:43

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/123392 |title=Christ in the Garden of Gethsemane |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-21 22:28:43|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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