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Maker(s):Caylus, Anne-Claude-Philippe de; Charpentier, Francois Philippe; Seiter, Daniel, after
Culture:French (1692-1765); French (1734-1817); Austrian, active in Italy (1649-1705)
Title:Saint Sebastien
Date Made:1720-1729 plate; 1763 print
Type:Print
Materials:Copperplate etching; ink on paper
Place Made:Europe; France; Paris
Measurements:Mat: 24 in x 20 in; 61 cm x 50.8 cm; Mount: 14 15/16 in x 9 1/2 in; 37.9 cm x 24.1 cm; Sheet: 12 3/16 in x 7 13/16 in; 31 cm x 19.8 cm; Plate: 10 7/16 in x 6 5/16 in; 26.5 cm x 16 cm; Image: 10 3/16 in x 6 in; 25.9 cm x 15.2 cm
Narrative Inscription:  INSCRIPTIONS: recto, lwr. ctr. (etched, within plate): Saint Sébastien. / D'apres le dessein du Chevalier Daniel Saiter, qui est dans / le Cabinet de Mr. Crozat. / Gravé à l'eau forte par Mr. le C.. de C.. et en bois par Nicolas le Sueur ; recto, lwr. r. (etched, wihin plate): 129 ; WATERMARK: verso, ctr., on secondary support: illegible
Accession Number:  MH 2010.13.2
Credit Line:Purchase with the John Martyn Warbeke Art Fund
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
In center a young man sits on the floor and is proped against a seated figure. To the left a bearded man examines an arrow in the central figure's side. Several women stand in background looking on, two are holding bandages and one illuminates the scene with a giant candle. In the foreground to the right is a pitcher and basin.

Sebastien; Sebastian; Irene; saint; martyr

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