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The Triumph of Cybele, after Paolo Fiammingo's 'Triumph of Earth'

Hans Friedrich Schorer  (German, ca. 1609–1649, (active Augsburg))

Artist:
Copy after Paolo Fiammingo (Netherlandish, Antwerp (?) ca. 1540–1596)
Date:
1634
Medium:
Pen and black ink, gray wash and white heightening
Dimensions:
8-l/8 x 11-1/2 in. (20.5 x 29.2 cm)
Classification:
Drawings
Credit Line:
Gift of Katrin Bellinger, 1998
Accession Number:
1998.41.8
  • Signatures, Inscriptions, and Markings

    Signature: Verso: at top, signed "nach des paul francisgo/1634/HFS" [HFS in ligature] , in pen and brown ink.

    Inscription: Verso: at top, signed "nach des paul francisgo/1634/HFS" [HFS in ligature] , in pen and brown ink. At lower left, inscribed "142" in graphite, in a later hand. On fragments of old backing (now mostly removed), in graphite: Hans Friedrich Schorer [and] H.F. Schorer

    Marking: Watermark with crowned double-headed eagle

  • Provenance

    Donor: Gift of Katrin Bellinger Kunsthandel , Munich

  • References

    Galerie Bassenge Zeichnungen des Deutschen Barock Sale cat., November 28, 1997, Auction 70. Berlin, November 28, 1997, cat. no. 5488, fig. no. 5488, pp. 40-41.

    Stijn Alsteens, Freyda Spira Dürer and Beyond: Central European Drawings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1400-1700. New York, 2012, cat. 89 (entry written by Stijn Alsteens); p. 177, note 10, ill.



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