Giacomo Torelli

Giacomo Torelli
1608-1678
Wild Landscape with Cave
Pen and black ink, watercolor and opaque watercolor, on paper.
12 1/8 x 16 1/2 inches (309 x 420 mm)
Gift of Mrs. Donald M. Oenslager, 1982.
1982.75:635:1
Provenance: 
Léon Bakst; Lucien Goldschmidt; acquired in 1962 by Donald M. Oenslager.
Notes: 

This design is for the Prologue of "Andromede," Paris, 1650, at Le Théâtre Royale de Bourbon. Bjurström's "Torelli", p. 149, reproduces an engraving of this scene by F. Chauveau.

Associated names: 

Oenslager, Donald, 1902-1975, former owner.
Bakst, Léon, 1866-1924, former owner.
Goldschmidt, Lucien, former owner.

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