About the Artwork
Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian
1737
After Domenichino (Artist) Italian, 1581-1641 Jakob Frey (Artist) Swiss, 1681-1752
Etching and engraving in ink on laid paper
Sheet (trimmed within platemark): 25 3/8 × 14 1/4 inches (64.5 × 36.2 cm)
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Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps
09.1S501
Public Domain
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Inscribed, in Latin, four line dedication, in plate, below image, lower center. Inscribed, in plate below inscription, lower left: Dominichinus pinx. Freij delin. et Sculpt. an. 1737. Inscribed, lower right: Iacobus Frey
Provenance
July 1886, H. W. Lord.Mrs. James E. Scripps [Harriet J.];
1909-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Jakob Frey; after Domenichino, Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian, 1737, etching and engraving in ink on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps, 09.1S501.
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