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The Carcass: P.5559-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Carcass

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Veneziano, Agostino (Possibly)
Painter: Michelangelo Buonarroti (After)

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Bequeathed by the Rev. R. E. Kerrich 1872 (received 1873)

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1873) by Kerrich, Richard Edward

Dating

Circa 1515 - Circa 1530

Note

State I/II, without the monogram "A.V". Bartsch believed that both states were executed by Agostino, rather than the idea that the print was originally by Marcantonio and Agostino was only responsible for the second state (which does carry his monogram)

School or Style

Italian

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.5559-R
Primary reference Number: 127612
Bartsch: 426
Illustrated Bartsch: 426-I (321)
Nagler (Künstler-Lexicon): 112
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 10 January 2017 Last processed: Friday 8 December 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) "The Carcass" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/127612 Accessed: 2024-11-22 15:34:28

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