St Bernard of Clairvaux Presenting the former Antipope Anacletus, Kneeling, before Pope Innocent II (after Maratta)
Jakob Frey the Elder (1681 - 1752)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1743
Materials
Hand-coloured etching and engraving on paper
Measurements
640 x 480 x 40 mm
Place of origin
Rome
Order this imageCollection
Stourhead, Wiltshire
NT 730913
Summary
Hand-coloured etching and engraving, St Bernard of Clairvaux Presenting the former Antipope Anacletus, Kneeling, before Pope Innocent II, Jakob (Jacob) Frey (1681-1752) after Carlo Maratta (Camerano 1625 – Rome 1713), 1743, hand-coloured by Jacob van Lint (1723 - 1790) or Hendrik Frans van Lint, Rome, Italy, 1759-1762. The original is in Santa Croce in Gerusalemme, Rome.
Provenance
Commissioned by Henry Hoare II, called 'the Magnificent' (1705-1785). Listed in a price list accompanying a letter from John Plimmer to Hoare, 9 June 1759 (WSA, 383.907). Listed in 'The Catalogue or Particulars of the Pictures Prints Statues and other Things' attached to the Stourhead Settlement, 1784, attributed to 'Studio' (see Dodd, 2016) (WSA, 383.715). Thence by descent. Bequeathed by Sir Henry Hugh Arthur Hoare, 6th Bt (1865 – 1947), 1946.
Makers and roles
Jakob Frey the Elder (1681 - 1752), printer Carlo Maratta (Camerano 1625 – Rome 1713), original artist Hendrik Frans van Lint, colourist Jacob van Lint (1723 - 1790), colourist