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Pietro Testa ( il Lucchesino), artist
Italian, 1612 - 1650
Sacrifice of Abraham, 1640 - 1642
Etching
28.9 x 23.3 cm (image)
Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Sopher Collection 1986.1.344

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Artist Biography: Called il Lucchesino. Born Lucca 1612, worked mostly in Rome, beginning in the studio of Domenichino. Died by his own hand in Rome, 1650.~~Reference: Bartsch, Adam. Le Peintre-graveur. W¸rzburg: 1920. vol. 20~Bellini, Paolo and R. Wallace. Italian Masters of the Seventeenth Century.The Illustrated Bartsch vol 45, Commentary. New York:1990, Abaris Books.~Cropper, Elizabeth. Pietro Testa. Philadelphia: 1988, Philadelphia Museum of Art.~Reed, Sue Welsh, and R. Wallace. Italian Etchers of the Renaissance and Baroque. Boston: 1989, Museum of Fine Arts.~

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Abraham of Sacrifice Mrs Mr 12 catalogue c 76th 29 Haarlem Museum Teylers reverse drawing Preparatory Sopher Marcus verso LL 75 14 2 Tunick D Provenance Europe Italy Print Religious Etching sheep holding one flying angels by stayed hand his sword boy crouching naked strike poised man Pietro Testa il Lucchesino Italian 3307201301000026 A006336 1986.1.344 AFGA