Jano and Franco
- Author:
- Barata, José Pedro Martins
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- Original engraving
- Execution date:
- Unavailable
- Dimensions:
- 187 x 90 mm
- Technique:
- Intaglio and Etching
- Inventory No.:
- FBAUL/407/GA
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- Material:
- (Matrix) ; (Paper) ; (Ink) Black
- Execution place:
- Unavailable
- Super Category:
- Visual Arts
- Category:
- Contemporary Engraving
Description:
Woman dipping her toes on a stream of a lake, next to swimming ducks. On the margin, her shoes. On the back, behind the vegetation, a man observes the scene.
Inscription:
"Jano e Franco" / Joana as abas erguidas, entrar pol’ágoa ordenou, e assentando-se então as çapatas descalçou pondo-as sobre o chão, por dentro d’ágoa entrou e a Jano plo coração / Écloga II - 10 / Bernardim Ribeiro [Included in the etching, around the portrayed motif]
Subscription:
J. P. Barata [left]; H. T. [right]
Maintenance status:
Good
Location:
Drawing office - FBAUL
Bibliography:
Unavailable
Observations:
Observations, Scene inspired by the sonnet of Bernardim Ribeiro. On the left upper corner of the paper there is an embossed inscription "José Pedro M. Barata Arquitecto". This etching was a donation made by the Architect José Pedro Martins Barata to FBAUL. Private edition, not numbered and without indication of the destruction of the matrix.
Inventory date:
2013
Poster:
Maria Teresa Sabido
Photography date:
2013