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Print (Engraving)
(Ariadne Asleep on the Island of Naxos)
Asher Brown Durand, John Vanderlyn, A. King
1834-1835
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
Asher Brown Durand (Engraver)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (wove)
Museum Object Number
1994.0037.005
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Special Fund for Collection Objects
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Object Number
1994.0037.005
Object Name
Print (Engraving)
Title
(Ariadne Asleep on the Island of Naxos)
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
Asher Brown Durand (Engraver); John Vanderlyn (Painter); A. King (Printer)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1834-1835
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right
Inscription: A. B. Durand Sc.
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left
Inscription: J. Vanderlyn p.\t
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Mythological
- Landscape
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (wove)
Techniques
- Etched
- Engraved
- Line engraved
- Chine collé
Dimensions (inches)
22.2 (H) x 25.3 (W) x 14.4 (Image H) x 18 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
56.3 (H) x 64.3 (W) x 36.6 (Image H) x 45.6 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Overall measurement includes paper backing. Plate H: 17.5 in. (44.5 cm). Plate W: 20.8 in. (52.8 cm).
Edition State
V
Edition Watermark
None
Edition Notes
Proof. State V, of VIII, with additional work including darkening to the blossoms in the lower left. The final state was published by A.B. Durand, New York, Hodgson, Boys & Graves, London, and Rittner & Goussil in Paris, 1835, and was printed by A. King.