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Johann Jacob Schübler

Mezzetin and Harlequin Use the Picture Frame to Catch Pantaloon and Pierrot, c. 1729

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series Title

The Abduction of Isabella (Act VIII), La Commedia dell'Arte

Medium

pen and black ink and gray wash on laid paper; scored for transfer

Dimensions

overall: 13.5 x 18.6 cm (5 5/16 x 7 5/16 in.)

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Accession Number

1990.4.3

Artists / Makers

Johann Jacob Schübler (artist) German, 1689 - 1741

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Inscription

lower right in pen and black ink: 8.

Exhibition History

2018: Sense of Humor: Caricature, Satire, and the Comical in Prints and Drawings from Leonardo to the Present, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2018 - 2019.

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