Tomb Surmounted by the Virgin and Child in an Oval, after Parmigianino
1560's
16th century
30.6 cm x 22.5 cm (12 1/16 in. x 8 7/8 in.)
Angelo Falconetto
(Rovereto (Trent), 1507 - 1567, Verona)
Primary
Object Type:
print
Artist Nationality:
Europe, Italian
Medium and Support:
Etching
Credit Line:
Blanton Museum of Art, The University of Texas at Austin, Archer M. Huntington Museum Fund, 1994
Accession Number:
1994.41
This etching elaborates upon a drawing that is preserved in the Metropolitan Museum. This impression was printed before the extensive additional work to the plate, like the dense hatching to convey shadow that is seen in the second impression, on the right.