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Object Type
Museum number: V,6.7
Title: Object: Portrait du Comte Balthasar Castiglione; Series: Recueil d'estampes d'après les plus beaux tableaux et d'après les plus beaux desseins qui sont en France; Series: Recueil Crozat; Series: Cabinet Crozat
Description: Portrait of Baldassare Castiglione, half-length, turned to right and looking directly at the viewer, wearing a fine robe and hat, his hands clasped in his lap; after Raphael; finished state, before letter. c.1729/37 Etching and engraving
Producer name: Print made by: Nicolas Edelinck; After: Raphael
School/style: French; Italian
Production date: 1729-1737
Materials
Technique: engraving; etching
Dimensions: Height: 243 millimetres; Width: 178 millimetres
Curator's comments: Included in the 'Cabinet Crozat' set; see 1907,1121.14 for comment. For earlier state see V,6.4. For final, lettered state, see 1855,0609.92. After a painting by Raphael which is now in the Musée du Louvre (Inv. 611).
Bibliographic references: IFF / Inventaire du Fonds Français: Bibliothèque Nationale, Département des Estampes (24.II); Firmin-Didot 1875-77 / Les graveurs de portraits en France catalogue raisonné de la collection des portraits de l' École Française (703)
Location: Not on display
Associated names: Associated with: Pierre Crozat; Portrait of: Baldassare Castiglione
Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1799
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: V,6.7

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