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Apollo and the Seasons Dancing to the Music of a Harp Played by Time, 1662

  • Claude Gellée, French, 1600-1682

Etching printed in black ink on laid paper

  • Image: 7 1/4 × 9 3/4 inches (18.4 × 24.8 cm) Sheet: 7 1/4 × 9 7/8 inches (18.4 × 25.1 cm)

Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps

09.1S299

Stamp, verso: Scripps (Lugt Suppl. 2357a) 1886 [date added in ink]

Inscribed, in pencil, verso: original Etching | see Dumesnil No 20 Inscribed, in pencil, verso: [illegible notations]

April 1886, Dorman sale. Mrs. James E. Scripps (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

1909-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Claude Gellée, Apollo and the Seasons Dancing to the Music of a Harp Played by Time, 1662, etching printed in black ink on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps, 09.1S299.