The Virtue and the arts practised in Bologna

Reference: S13083
Author Francesco CURTI
Year: 1650
Measures: 210 x 135 mm
€850.00

Reference: S13083
Author Francesco CURTI
Year: 1650
Measures: 210 x 135 mm
€850.00

Description

Etching, signed lower left Gio: m.a T: in and lower right fran. Curti fe:

Example in the only known state. Magnificent proof, on contemporary laid paper, no watermark, trimmed at the platemark or with very narrow margins, in very good conditions.

This is one of the nineteen plates of the series Le virtù et arti essercitate in Bologna engraved by Francesco Curti after the drawings by Giovanni Maria Tamburini. 

Francesco CURTI (Bologna 1603 – 1670)

Francesco Curti, probably pupil of Guercino, who reproduced various works by the Carracci, Guido Reni and Calvaert.

Francesco CURTI (Bologna 1603 – 1670)

Francesco Curti, probably pupil of Guercino, who reproduced various works by the Carracci, Guido Reni and Calvaert.