Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin). Engraving by Erh. Pickel after G. Reni (?).

  • Reni, Guido, 1575-1642.
Date:
1800-1899
Reference:
3048202i
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About this work

Description

Bust in oval, clasping her hands tightly together in prayer, looking upwards, with an expression suggesting anguish

Publication/Creation

[Germany?] : W.O.K.

Physical description

1 print : line engraving ; platemark 35.7 x 26.1 cm

Lettering

Guido Reni. Erh. Pickel. W.O.K.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 3048202i

Creator/production credits

Attributed here, possibly incorrectly, to Erhard Pickel (1866-1932), who matriculated at the Akademie der Bildenden Künste in Munich in 1885 and subsequently specialised in engraving banknotes. The lettering attributes the composition to Guido Reni, possibly also incorrectly

Type/Technique

Where to find it

  • impression uncoloured
    LocationStatusAccess
    Closed stores
    3048202i.1
  • impression coloured in watercolour
    LocationStatusAccess
    Closed stores
    3048202i.2

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