Artist: Antoine Dieu (France, 1662-1727), after.
Engraver: Jean Audran (France, 1667-1756).
Title: L'élévation du Sauveur sur la Croix.
Signed, Titled, Numbered, and Dated in plate: Ant. Dieu inv and pin. J. Audran scul. La Superbe du pecheur condamnee dans l'élévation du Sauveur sur la Croix. [A quotation from Isaie c. 53. v. 12]. A Paris chez N. Arnoult rue de la Fromagerie a l'Enseigne du bon Raisin.
Dimensions: Sheet 11 1/4" x 8 1/4". Backsheet 14 1/2" x 11".
Publisher: Nicolas Arnoult (France 1650 ca-1722 or before.).
Edition: The Passions, after A. Dieu, 16 Plates.
Date: Early XVIII C.
Materials and Techniques: etching on wove paper.
Watermark: no
Mat and Frame: Backing sheet.
Provenance: The Estate of George "Yorgo" Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant director of the Medieval Institute, and assistant to the dean at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, from 1965-2000.
Condition: Trimmed to platemark and pasted onto the backing sheet alongside the top, stains and foxing, especially at the margins. Signs of aging are appropriate for the time. A detailed condition report is available on demand.
Part of: Plate 12 from 16.
Museums and Libraries: Herzog Anton Ulrich-Museum Braunschweig ADDieu AB 3.12.
Art Movements, Periods & Schools: French School XVIII C.
Note: This entry incorporates text from the catalog entry and uses the catalog description of the same item from the Herzog Anton Ulrich-Museum Braunschweig collection.