Sisyphus's Stone

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Sisyphus's Stone
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Sisyphus's Stone

PortfolioFrom the book "Tafereel, Of Beschryving van den prachtigen Tempel der Zang-Godinnen," (Amsterdam: Chatelain, 1733) by Antoine La Barre de Beaumarchais (d. 1757)
Artist (French, 1673-1733)
Artist (Dutch, c. 1603-1692)
Artist (Dutch, 1605/6-1676)
Artist (Flemish, 1596 - 1675)
Publisher (Dutch, active in Amsterdam 1705 - 1733)
Date1730, published 1733
MediumEtching and engraving
DimensionsSheet: 457 x 285 mm. (18 x 11 1/4 in.)
Plate: 352 x 253 mm. (13 7/8 x 9 15/16 in.)
Image: 345 x 249 mm. (13 9/16 x 9 13/16 in.)
Collection AreaPRINTS
Credit LineGarrett Collection
Object number1946.112.13036
NOT ON VIEW
Last Updated8/15/24
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