Prophets and Sibyls from the Sistine Chapel; The Prophet Joel
Giorgio Ghisi, Italian, 1520 - 1582
after Michelangelo Buonarroti, Italian, 1475 - 1564
early 1570s
Engraving on paper
iv/V
Plate: 22 3/8 × 17 in. (56.9 × 43.2 cm)
Sheet (Irreg.): 23 1/16 × 18 in. (58.5 × 45.7 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Class of 1935 Memorial Fund
2005.50.3
Geography
Place Made: Italy, Europe
Period
1400-1600
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed, in black ink, below center of image: IOEL; inscribed, in black ink, near bottom center of image: G. MF. 1540/Nic. van aelst for.
Course History
ARTH 48.07, Michaelangelo's Modernism, Allan Doyle, Spring 2019
Provenance
Robert Dance, New York, New York; sold to present collection, 2005.
Catalogue Raisonne
Bartsch 18; Boorsch and Lewis 44
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