Gio. Francesco Barbieri
Francesco Bartolozzi 21 Sep 1727 - 7 Mar 1815
Summary
Portrait of an artist. The inscription 'GIO FRANCESCO BARBIERI, detto il Guercino da Cento' identifies him as the Italian painter Guercino. He is standing to the left and holds a pallette and brushes. He is turned to look at the viewer. A painting on an easel is standing behind him. The painting has a cherub carrying a bow and arrows and holding a dog by its leash.
Object Name
Gio. Francesco Barbieri
Creators Name
Date Created
1764
Dimensions
print: 28.4cm x 23.4cm
plate mark: 32cm x 26.6cm
support: 36.9cm x 30.1cm
accession number
1966.686/16
Collection Group
Support
paper
Medium
ink (black)
