Sir Peter Paul Rubens
Simon Watts, English, active 1760 - 1780
after Peter Paul Rubens, Flemish, 1577 - 1640
1768
Soft-ground etching on laid paper
Plate: 21 1/4 × 14 3/16 in. (54 × 36 cm)
Sheet: 22 1/16 × 14 11/16 in. (56 × 37.3 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Robert Dance, Class of 1977
PR.997.16.5
Geography
Place Made: England, United Kingdom, Europe
Period
1600-1800
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed, in plate, upper center: SIR PETER PAUL RUBENS.; lower left: Sir P.P. Rubens delit; lower right: Sim. Watts sc.t 1768; lower center: In the Collection of Mr. Tho.s Hudson, Painter / CR edid.t
Course History
SART 27, Printmaking I: Intaglio, Louise Hamlin, Spring 2012
SART 27, SART 28, SART 74, Printmaking I, Printmaking II, Printmaking III, Louise Hamlin, Spring 2014
Exhibition History
Artist as Object/Subject, Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibition, Art History 2, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, December 18, 1999-March 12, 2000.
Images in Translation: Eighteenth-Century Prints after Old Master Drawings Selected from the Permanent Collection, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, March 30-May 30, 2004.
Provenance
James Bergquist, Boston; to Robert Dance, 1996; given to present collection, 1997.
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