Silenus on an Ass

Maker Giulio Bonasone (Italian, ca. 1510-after 1576)

Additional Title(s)

Silene Monte sur un Ane

ClassificationsPRINTS

Date1532

Mediumengraving

Dimensions6 3/16 x 8 1/8 in. (15.7 x 20.6 cm.)

SignedSignature; Mark; LABEL RECTO, BOTTOM OF PLATE, 1/4 OF WAY FROM LEFT EDGE: 'I*BONAHSO*F' (calligraphic lettering) VERSO, LOWER LEFT CORNER, BLACK INK: Seeberger collector mark. LABEL ON MATTING, BOTTOM CENTER READS: 'Selene monte sur un ane, se soreteuant en chaque / cote sur un fauve. / 'cette [?] belle piece partut [?] etare [?] de l'zubiutiou de Bonasone (Bartach)'.

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens. Charles D. Seeberger Collection.

Status

Not on view

Object number41.5.508