Gérard Edelinck
Combat de quatre cavaliers [The Battle of Four Horsemen (Battle of Anghiari)]

Combat de quatre cavaliers [The Battle of Four Horsemen (Battle of Anghiari)]

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Combat de quatre cavaliers [The Battle of Four Horsemen (Battle of Anghiari)]
ArtistFlemish, 1640–1707, active France
ArtistFlemish, 1577–1640
ArtistItalian (Florentine), 1452–1519
CultureFrench
Titles
  • Combat de quatre cavaliers [The Battle of Four Horsemen (Battle of Anghiari)]
Datec. 1657–1666
PlaceFrance
MediumEngraving on laid paper, II/III
DimensionsPlate: 17 3/4 × 23 15/16 in. (45.1 × 60.8 cm)
Sheet: 21 1/8 × 27 5/8 in. (53.7 × 70.2 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by an anonymous donor in honor of Sheldon R. Erikson at "One Great Night in November, 1997"
Object number97.472
Non exposé

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Provenance[Hill-Stone, Inc., New York, by 1997]; purchased by MFAH, 1997.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
recto lower left in plate: L. d'la finse, pin
recto lower center: G. Edelinck Sc.
back mat below plate in brown ink: Leonard da Vinci pinxit...fin Capital [...] [...] [...] blatt Les Quatres Cavaliers
exterior mat bottom in pencil: Gerard Edelinck (Antwerp 1610-1707 Paris) the Battle of the Four Horsemen, after Leonardo, etching and engraving Robert-Dumesnil 44 ii/iii before retouches




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