Saints John and Paul – Original Etching by Achille Parboni – 1820

Image dimensions: 20 x 13 cm

Saints John and Paul is an original modern artwork realized in the first decades of the XIX Century by the Italian artist Achille Parboni (1783-1841).

Original burin on ivory paper. The sheet is glued on an ivory cardboard (32 x 24 cm).

Titled in Italian in capital letters on the lower margin: SS. Giovanni e Paolo Martiri. On the lower central margin the writing A. Parboni inc. is impressed.

The sheet presents some foxing on the surface and a small rip on the lower central margin.

This work depicting a religious scene with the two Saints John and Paul is realized in burin on an ivory paper glued to a cardboard of the same color. The scene is very movimented and lively.

Dimensions
Height: 10.63 in. (27 cm)
Width: 6.7 in. (17 cm)
Depth: 0.08 in. (2 mm)