Detail View: Wetmore Print Collection: The Rape of Europa
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Filename:
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FW-0253.jpg
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Creator:
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GELLEE, Claude (Lorrain)
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Creation Date:
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1634
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Primary Creation Century:
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17th Century
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Title:
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The Rape of Europa
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Alternate Title:
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L’Enlévement d’Europe
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Object Type:
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print
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Medium:
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etching
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Donor:
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Fannie Wetmore, 1928; Donated 1928, purchased from F. Meder (Manhattan “Dealer in Old and Rare Prints”) in 1907 as a collection with 12 other Gellee prints of which this probably was 1, documented by receipt in our Wetmore archives
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Dimensions:
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19.3675 height x 25.4 width 20 x 25.6
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Comments:
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landscapes, harbors, people, men, women, rapes, kidnappings, architecture, vessels, ships, ruins, animals, cattle, bulls
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Box Number:
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Box15 print 02
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