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Pietro Testa
Self-Portrait, 17th century
etching and engraving printed in ink on laid paper
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Artist Pietro Testa, Italian, 1611-1650
Publisher Arnold van Westerhout, Flemish, 1651-1725
Title
  • Self-Portrait
Date 17th century
Medium etching and engraving printed in ink on laid paper
Dimensions Sheet (trimmed within plate mark): 8 7/8 × 6 5/8 inches (22.5 × 16.8 cm)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps
Accession Number 09.1S1145
Department Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Not On View
Signed, Marks, Inscriptions
Marks Stamp, upper right:Scripps (Lugt Suppl. 2357a)
Inscriptions Inscribed, in plate, lower left: Ritratto di Pietro | delineauit et Sculpsit
Inscribed, lower right: Testa Pictore eccelte. | Romae. superiorum permisu | Arnoldo Van Westerhout formis
Provenance
August 1885, N. C. Perkins.
1909-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)