John Scarlett Davis (1804-1845) [NM] : Head of a man from the picture Apotheosis after Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640), 1830.

 

SAL record control number: 113989 ;

Record level: Item ;

Record type: Movable work ;

 

Work title: Head of a man from the picture Apotheosis after Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640) [title from curator] ;

Alternate work titles:
2021 : Head of a man from the picture Apotheosis after Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640) [title from curator] ;

Work date: 1830 [book printing] ;

Work creator: John Scarlett Davis (1804-1845) [NM] ;

Work medium: Lithograph on paper ;
Work dimensions: 9-1/4 x 7-1/2 inches [to plate mark] ;

Inscribed / signed front:
Location: At center bottom plate margin.
Dated?: No.
Text: ‘Drawn on Stone by J. Scarlett Davis, from the original Sketch by Rubens / Printed, by C. Hullmandel.’.

Verso: [none] ;

SAL category: Works on paper ;
SAL sub-category: Lithograph ;

Archives of American Art subjects:

Description of work:
Lithograph in a book after a drawing by Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640).

Provenance:
ca.1890 Salmagundi library, New York, NY ;

Exhibition history:
2022 SCNY Smith library The heads of Rubens & Raphael January 9 – February 28.

References / citations:
– Twelve heads, from the original studies by Rubens, in the possession of R. D. Chantrell, Esq.; drawn on stone, by J. Scarlett Davis (London, 1830), plate #7.

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Document information

Document permalink:
http://salmagundi.org/artwork/?p=113989

Digital-born document number:
SAL.2021.113989

Record birth date:
December 30, 2021

Last updated: October 26, 2022 at 5:50 am