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Alexander in the Studio of Apelles
Alexander in the Studio of Apelles
Alexander in the Studio of Apelles

Alexander in the Studio of Apelles


Artist (Italian, 1615 - 1673)
Datec. 1662
MediumEtching and drypoint
DimensionsSheet: 18 1/8 x 10 7/8 in. (46 x 27.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number2000.46
ClassificationsWork on Paper
Object NameEtching
CultureSouthern European
NationalityItalian
On View
Not on view
Century
  • Seventeenth
More Information
Signedin plate bottom center: Salvator Rosa Inu. foul.
Inscribedin plate bottom center: Alexandre M. multa imperite in officina difserenti filentium comiter fuade bat Apelles, rideri eum dicens a pueris, qui colores terenent
Exhibition HistoryItalian Old Master Print, Palmer Museum of Art, February 16 – May 23, 2010; Old Master Prints and Drawings from the Permanent Collection, Palmer Museum of Art September 19 – December 21, 2000.ProvenanceDavid Tunick, Inc., unknown method and date of acquisition.Published ReferencesBartsch, 20, 4, 269.