Salvator Rosa
A standing warrior holding an elongated octagonal shield

A standing warrior holding an elongated octagonal shield

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A standing warrior holding an elongated octagonal shield
ArtistItalian (Neapolitan), 1615–1673
CultureItalian
Titles
  • A standing warrior holding an elongated octagonal shield
  • from the series Figurine
Datec. 1656–1657
PlaceItaly
MediumEtching on laid paper, state I/I
DimensionsSheet: 5 7/8 × 3 15/16 in. (14.9 × 10 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin S. Romansky
Object number70.43.5
Not on view

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Department
Prints and Drawings
Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso top center in pencil: B.30
lower right on the sheet[bottom of the shield] initial monogram: SR

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