COLLECTION NAME:
Wetmore Print Collection
Record
Filename:
FW-0819X.jpg
Creator:
BARTOLOZZI, Francesco (school of)
Creation Date:
1780
Primary Creation Century:
18th Century
Title:
Four little cupids without wings
Object Type:
print
Medium:
engraving (colored,sepia)
Donor:
BLACK Collection -- Prof. Caroline Black,first chair of the Conn College Botany Dept, OR her relative (brother?) Louis Black, Esq., an attorney based in Worcester &/or Boston
Dimensions:
6x15.24 & 10 1/2x27.305 (circle in ornamented square frame)
Descriptive Notes:
Bottom margin: Pergolesi, invt & sculp...On reverse: F.Bartolozzi sculp and G.Batt. Cipriani inv. April 2009 – found among “loose” prints in cabinets in entryway to Wetmore Print Room; this info updated with slide#; both slide# and Wetmore accession number inscribed in pencil on print and on its bottom mat board; handwritten on back, pupil of “Francesco Bartolozzi” (1730-1813)
Comments:
mythology, puttis
Box Number:
Box46A -- relocated Aug 2013, previously in entryway cabinet because not matted
