Salvator Rosa (1615-1673) - St William of Maleval / Description: St William of Maleval; the hermit St William in armour, seated to left in prayer, his feet bound and his wrists tied with a cord attached to the branch of a tree to which a cross is attached. Signed on plaque within image: "S.Rosa". 1661-----Salvator Rosa. (1615-1673) Painter, etcher, playwright, musician, born Naples.Pupil of Lanfranco and Rivera. Protégé of the Duke of Tuscany. Important painter and etcher with a very personal style. / Dimensions: 34,70 x 22,50 cm Good impression on thick laid paper with circular Italian watermark. Full plate border and small margins. Good condition. Remains of album tipping on the backside. Small tear bottom left corner of the margin. / Literature: Bartsch / Le Peintre graveur (XX.268.1) --- Wallace 1979 / The Etchings of Salvator Rosa (99.II)
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