University Art Gallery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
2010.1.393
Martyrdom of Saint Simon -- Martyre de saint Simon from Les petits apôtres
(Earliest date)
(Latest date)
January 11 2011 (Date accessioned)
(Latest date)
January 11 2011 (Date accessioned)
Ink
Etching
Prints
0 in L x 2.2441 in W x 3.3465 in H x 0 in D
Notes: Sheet size: 8.85 x 6.6 cm
Notes: Sheet size: 8.85 x 6.6 cm
French
At center-right St. Simon is lying at the top of a scaffolding held by a plank on top of him and gradually being cut in half by the two henchmen above and below him who alternately pull a saw blade vertically; several people in the foreground, many in the background; appearing in the clouds at top-center; the saint holds a saw at his right
In Collection
Acquired by the Department of Fine Arts at the University of Pittsburgh from Theodore Huminski (1947).
Provenance research for this object (and group of objects from the lot) is currently being conducted. For any questions or information, please contact the University Art Gallery: uag@pitt.edu (please write "Callot Provenance" in the subject line)
Provenance research for this object (and group of objects from the lot) is currently being conducted. For any questions or information, please contact the University Art Gallery: uag@pitt.edu (please write "Callot Provenance" in the subject line)
Copy of Lieure, vol. 5, cat. 1396
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