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Bonaventura Genelli
PROMETHEUS BOUND
, 1854–1855
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Bonaventura Genelli
German, 1798–1868
PROMETHEUS BOUND
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1854–1855
Bonaventura Genelli
PROMETHEUS BOUND
, 1854–1855
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Gray ink and brown wash on mediumweight, white wove paper mounted on carton
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Signed in grayink at lower right corner: B. Genelli fect
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Shepherd / W & K Galleries
New York
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Size Notes
Paper size: 11 1/4” x 12 5/8” (28.6 x 32.1 cm).
Carton size: 17 5/8” x 22 15/16” (44.8 x 58.3 cm)
Movement
Modern Art
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Description
No discernible watermark
Border drawn around image in gray ink. The following two drawn ele-ments create a trompe l’oeilmat and trompe l’oeilmarbleized wood frame: (1) on paper: a second border inbrown ink with gray wash along top and left edge (creating a shadow on the illusionary mat); (2) on carton: a13/16” border in brown ink and white gouache with gray wash along bottom and right edge (which collective-ly create illusion of marbleized frame and its shadow). Verso of carton, inscribed in graphite at bottom cen-ter: Bonaventura Genelli
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