print
- Museum number
- 1851,0308.943
- Title
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Object: Le mariage de St Catherine
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Series: Galerie du Musée Napoléon
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Series: Musée Napoléon
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Series: Galerie Napoléon
- Description
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The mystic marriage of St Catherine, after Niccolo; with old man's head visible in left bottom corner, and couple standing in a doorway in the backgroung; etched state, with unfinished figures, before letter. c.1804/15
Etching
- Production date
- 1804-1815
- Dimensions
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Height: 199 millimetres (trimmed)
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Width: 133 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- Plate 639 from 'Galerie du Musée Napoléon', see 1856,0308.625 for comment. The plate was finished by Duchemin.
After a painting by Parmigianino in the National Gallery, London (Inv. 6427). The composition used to be attributed to Niccolo dell'Abbate (and is presented as such in IFF), but is now given to Parmigianino.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1851
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1851,0308.943
