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Francesco Bartolozzi, artist
Italian, circa 1725 - 1815
Venus and Adonis, 1791
Etching
29.4 x 41 cm (image)
Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Sopher Collection 1988.1.260

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after, Giovanni Francesco Barbieri (Guercino)

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Artist Biography: Engraver, born in Florence ca. 1725-1728 (authorities disagree re his birth date), worked in Joseph Wagner's shop in Venice from 1745, becoming his principal collaborator. Worked independently in Venice until leaving for Rome in 1760. Settled in London in 1764, moved to Lisbon 1802, where he died on 7 March 1815. See: Lazzaro, Claudia. Eighteenth-Century Italian Prints. Stanford: 1981.~~Reference: De Vesme, A. & A. Calabi. Francesco Bertolozzi. Milan: 1928.~

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