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Diogenes

Maria Katharina Prestel1779

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
Washington, DC, United States

Details

Title: Diogenes
Creator: Maria Catharina Prestel after Giorgio Vasari after Raphael
Date Created: 1779
Physical Dimensions: mount: 33.6 × 48.7 cm (13 1/4 × 19 3/16 in.) sheet (trimmed within platemark): 18.3 × 26.4 cm (7 3/16 × 10 3/8 in.)
Provenance: (Walter Schatzki, New York); Lessing Julius Rosenwald, Philadelphia, PA, purchased 1947; gift to NGA, 1948.
Rights: CC0
Medium: aquatint and soft-ground etching printed in green and black

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

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