Salvator Rosa
Two warriors, one holding a mace and turning to beckon the other

Two warriors, one holding a mace and turning to beckon the other

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Two warriors, one holding a mace and turning to beckon the other
ArtistItalian (Neapolitan), 1615–1673
CultureItalian
Titles
  • Two warriors, one holding a mace and turning to beckon the other
  • from the series Figurine
Datec. 1656–1657
PlaceItaly
MediumEtching with drypoint on laid paper, state II/II
DimensionsSheet: 5 5/8 × 3 11/16 in. (14.3 × 9.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin S. Romansky
Object number70.43.1
Not on view

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lower right on the sheet initial monogram in reverse: SR

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