Object details
Accession number
P17e29
Creators
Full title
The Centaur Nessus Carrying off Deianeira
Creation Date
1787
Provenance
By descent to Isabella Stewart Gardner from her grandmother Isabella Tod Stewart (1778-1848).
Marks
Etched (lower left): G.B. Cipriani - invt.
Etched (lower right): F. Bartolozzi Sculp
Etched (lower center): Publish'd as the Act directs by F. Bartolozzi 1787
Dimensions
25.8 x 31.1 cm (10 3/16 x 12 1/4 in.)
Display Media
Etching
Web Commentary
Isabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
Permanent Gallery Location
Short Gallery
Bibliography
Gilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 127.
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