Salvator Rosa
Standing warrior holding a long staff over his shoulder and pointing

Standing warrior holding a long staff over his shoulder and pointing

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Standing warrior holding a long staff over his shoulder and pointing
ArtistItalian (Neapolitan), 1615–1673
CultureItalian
Titles
  • Standing warrior holding a long staff over his shoulder and pointing
  • from the series Figurine
Datec. 1656–1657
PlaceItaly
MediumEtching with drypoint on laid paper, state II/II
DimensionsSheet: 5 11/16 × 3 11/16 in. (14.4 × 9.4 cm)
 Mount: 6 5/16 × 4 3/16 in. (16 × 10.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin S. Romansky
Object number70.43.4
Not on view

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Department
Prints and Drawings
Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso of mount in pencil lower left reading vertically: 5, lower right: 128
lower right on the sheet initial monogram in reverse: SR

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