The Martyrdom of Saint Bartholomew

Jusepe de Ribera, Spanish, 1590 - 1652

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1624

Etching and engraving on laid paper

Overall: 12 7/16 × 9 5/16 in. (31.6 × 23.6 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Jean K. Weil in memory of Adolph Weil Jr., Class of 1935

PR.997.5.116

Geography

Place Made: Spain, Europe

Period

1600-1800

Object Name

Print

Research Area

Print

Not on view

Inscriptions

Inscribed, in plate, lower center: Dedico mis obras y esta estampa al Serenis.mo Principe Philiberto mi Senor / en Napoles ano 1624.; lower right: Iusepe de Rivera Spanol. Watermark: Small Latin Cross (similar to Heawood 949)

Course History

ITAL 23, Seventeenth and Eighteenth-Century Italian Literature and Culture, Nancy Canepa, Winter 2015

ARTH 28.08 – Italian Art from Renaissance to Baroque: Crisis and Intervention, Elizabeth Kassler-Taub, Winter 2020

Spanish 63.12, Got Las Meninas? Spanish Visual Culture and Baroque Imaginaries, Noelia Cirnigliaro, Winter 2023

Art History 20.04, Faith and Empire, Beth Mattison, Spring 2023

Exhibition History

A Gift to the College: The Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Weil Jr. Collection of Master Prints, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, October 17-December 20, 1998.

Art and/as Violence, Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibition, Art History 2, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, December 12, 2006-March 11, 2007.

Durer, Rembrandt & Beyond: From the Collection of Mr. & Mrs. Adolph Weil, Jr., Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, Montgomery, Alabama, July 1-August 28, 1994, no. 72.

Fred Wilson, So Much Trouble in the World - Believe It or Not!, William B. Jaffe and Evelyn A. Jaffe Hall Galleries, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, October 4-December 11, 2005.

Ivan Albright Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, May 23-June 22, 1997.

Ivan Albright Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, September 16-December 14, 1997.

Publication History

Timothy Rub, Egbert Haverkamp-Begemann, Kelly Pask, "A Gift to the College: The Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Weil Jr. Collection of Master Prints", Hanover, New Hampshire: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 1998, p.59, ill. p.58, listed, p.110, no. 227.

Stacey Sell, Durer, Rembrandt & Beyond: From the Collection of Mr. & Mrs. Adolph Weil, Jr., Montgomery, Alabama: Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, 1994, p. 51, no. 72.

Barbara Thompson, Fred Wilson, So Much Trouble in the World - Believe It or Not!, Hanover, New Hampshire: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 2005.

John R. Stomberg, The Hood Now: Art and Inquiry at Dartmouth, Hanover, New Hampshire: Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, 2019, p. 91, ill. plate no. 22.

Provenance

The Dukes of Devonshire, Chatsworth; Christie's, London; lot 142; sold to Jean K. and Adolph Weil, Jr., Montgomery, Alabama, on December 5, 1985; given to present collection, 1997.

Catalogue Raisonne

Bartsch 6; Jonathan Brown, Jusepe de Ribera: Prints and Drawings, Princeton, 1973, no. 12.

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