print
- Museum number
- A,8.88
- Title
- Series: Theatrum Pictorium
- Description
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Plate 88: Portrait of Benedetto Varchi, three-quarter length, slightly turned to right but looking to left, his right arm resting on the base of a column, holding a book in his other hand; after Titian.
Etching
- Production date
- 1654-1660
- Dimensions
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Height: 230 millimetres
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Width: 169 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- This is plate 88 from 246 plates of Teniers' Theatre of Paintings, for comment on the series see A,8.1.
After the painting in the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, inv.no.91. The painted copy by Teniers sold at Christie's London (Marlborough sale, 26 July 1886, lot 118).
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1753
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- A,8.88
- Additional IDs
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Other BM number: 1981,U.518