The Birth of the Virgin Artist: Carlo Maratti (Italian, 1625–1713)

17th century

Prints and Drawings

By appointment, Duffy Study Room
Medium

Etching

Dimensions

sheet: 8 7/16 × 5 11/16 in. (21.5 × 14.5 cm)

Credit Line

Everett V. Meeks, B.A. 1901, Fund

Accession Number

2011.9.2

Geography

Made in Italy

Culture

Italian

Period

17th century

Classification

Prints

Disclaimer

Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of records is ongoing.

Bibliography
  • "Acquisitions," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin: Online Supplement (accessed March 1, 2012), 80
  • Sue Welsh Reed and Richard Wallace, Italian Etchers of the Renaissance and Baroque, exh. cat. (Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1989), 198–200, fig. 102
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

etchings, human figures (visual works), religious art

Subject

Christianity Virgin Mary basins births drapery (representations)

Signed

LR edge in plate: Carolus Maratus inuen[tor] et fecit Roma

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