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René Boyvin
A Masked Torch Bearercirca 1550-1575

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Engraving on cream paper of a full-length figure in an elaborate theatrical costume with a towering plumed helmet, layered fringed shoulders, flowing robe, and two vine-wrapped torches
Artist or Maker
René Boyvin
France, Angers, 1530-1598
After
Giovanni Battista di Jacopo (after) (called Rosso Fiorentino)
Italy, Florence 1494-1540
Title
A Masked Torch Bearer
Place Made
France
Date Made
circa 1550-1575
Medium
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 13 1/4 × 7 5/8 in. (33.66 × 19.37 cm) Image: 12 1/2 × 7 3/8 in. (31.75 × 18.73 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by the Garrett Corporation, Binckley Memorial Fund, JoAnne Cotsen Memorial Fund, and the Graphic Arts Council Fund
Accession Number
M.81.139
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Robert-Dumesnil. Le peintre-graveur francais: ou catalogue raisonné des estampes gravées par les peintres et les dessinateurs de l'école française. Paris: G. Waree, etc., 1835-71.
  • Phil Freshman. Los Angeles County Museum of Art Report, July 1, 1981-June 30, 1983. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1984.