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Jusepe de Ribera
The Poetcirca 1620-1621

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Etching of a bearded, laurel-crowned seated figure in a loose robe, head bowed and hand pressed to forehead, beside a bare tree on rocky ground

Jusepe de Ribera, The Poet, circa 1620-1621, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Purchased with funds provided by Alexandre Rosenberg, Dr. and Mrs. Boris Catz and Museum Acquisition Fund, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Jusepe de Ribera
Spain, Játiva near Valencia, 1591-1652, active Italy, Naples
Title
The Poet
Place Made
Italy
Date Made
circa 1620-1621
Medium
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 6 1/4 × 4 7/8 in. (15.88 × 12.38 cm) Image: 6 1/4 × 4 7/8 in. (15.88 × 12.38 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by Alexandre Rosenberg, Dr. and Mrs. Boris Catz and Museum Acquisition Fund
Accession Number
M.88.47
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Bartsch, Adam von. The Illustrated Bartsch. New York: Abaris Books, 1978.

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