Raffaello Schiaminossi (XVII) - Pentecoste, (Pfingsten)

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Raffaello Schiaminossi (XVII) is attributed to the original intaglio print titled Pentecoste (Pfingsten), dating from 1602, an early Baroque religious work on laid paper measuring 9.8 × 15.9 cm plate size (17 × 21.5 cm sheet) and offered by Owner or reseller in reasonable condition.

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Raffaello Schiaminossi (1572–1622) attributed

“Pentecoste” (Pentecost) – Original engraving, dated 1602

For sale is an original early Baroque engraving “Pentecoste” (Pentecost) from the year 1602, attributed to the Italian engraver Raffaello Schiaminossi (1572–1622).

The depiction shows the outpouring of the Holy Spirit over Mary and the Apostles and belongs to the classic religious themes of Italian printmaking of the early 17th century.

The sheet is dated 1602 in the lower left of the plate and bears the ligatured monogram “RAF” as well as the designation “in. F.”.

According to literature the etching originally belonged to the following series “Quindecim Mysteria Rosarii Beatae Mariae Virginis” and corresponds there to sheet XIII (Pentecost).

Work data

Artist: Raffaello Schiaminossi (attributed)

Title: Pentecoste (Pentecost)

Technique: Original engraving on laid paper

Dating: 1602

Era: Early Baroque

Origin: Italy

Depiction: Pentecost – Outpouring of the Holy Spirit

Dimensions

Plate size: approx. 9.8 × 15.9 cm

Sheet size: approx. 17 × 21.5 cm

Condition

Age-appropriate preservation state of a print over 420 years old.

The sheet shows the aging and signs of use typical of early print graphics, including paper browning, stains as well as edge and handling marks. The depiction itself has a good print with clearly recognizable details.

The sheet has been mounted on a support paper. Details on the conservation status can be found in the photos that are part of the description.

Rarity

Original engravings by Raffaello Schiaminossi from the complete Rosary sequence appear only rarely on the international art market. Individual sheets from this series are offered much more rarely than later reprints or reproductions.

This sheet thus represents an attractive collectible for enthusiasts of Italian graphic art, religious art, and early Baroque original graphics.

The photographs are part of the description and document the condition and conservation of the offered sheet.

Raffaello Schiaminossi (1572–1622) attributed

“Pentecoste” (Pentecost) – Original engraving, dated 1602

For sale is an original early Baroque engraving “Pentecoste” (Pentecost) from the year 1602, attributed to the Italian engraver Raffaello Schiaminossi (1572–1622).

The depiction shows the outpouring of the Holy Spirit over Mary and the Apostles and belongs to the classic religious themes of Italian printmaking of the early 17th century.

The sheet is dated 1602 in the lower left of the plate and bears the ligatured monogram “RAF” as well as the designation “in. F.”.

According to literature the etching originally belonged to the following series “Quindecim Mysteria Rosarii Beatae Mariae Virginis” and corresponds there to sheet XIII (Pentecost).

Work data

Artist: Raffaello Schiaminossi (attributed)

Title: Pentecoste (Pentecost)

Technique: Original engraving on laid paper

Dating: 1602

Era: Early Baroque

Origin: Italy

Depiction: Pentecost – Outpouring of the Holy Spirit

Dimensions

Plate size: approx. 9.8 × 15.9 cm

Sheet size: approx. 17 × 21.5 cm

Condition

Age-appropriate preservation state of a print over 420 years old.

The sheet shows the aging and signs of use typical of early print graphics, including paper browning, stains as well as edge and handling marks. The depiction itself has a good print with clearly recognizable details.

The sheet has been mounted on a support paper. Details on the conservation status can be found in the photos that are part of the description.

Rarity

Original engravings by Raffaello Schiaminossi from the complete Rosary sequence appear only rarely on the international art market. Individual sheets from this series are offered much more rarely than later reprints or reproductions.

This sheet thus represents an attractive collectible for enthusiasts of Italian graphic art, religious art, and early Baroque original graphics.

The photographs are part of the description and document the condition and conservation of the offered sheet.

Details

Artist
Raffaello Schiaminossi (XVII)
Sold with frame
No
Sold by
Owner or reseller
Title of artwork
Pentecoste, (Pfingsten)
Technique
Charcoal
Signature
Plate signed
Country of origin
Italy
Year
1602
Condition
Fair condition
Height
15.9 cm
Width
9.8 cm
Weight
1 g
Depiction/theme
Religion
Style
Classical
Period
17th century
GermanyVerified
52
Objects sold
Private

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