| Method | Etching |
| Artist | Hamlet Winstanley after José de Ribera |
| Published | 1728-9 |
| Dimensions | Image 320 x 243 mm, Plate 377 x 255 mm, Sheet 394 x 257 mm. |
| Notes |
From a series of prints produced by Winstanley at Knowsley. St Bartholomew looks directly towards the viewer whilst two executioners tie him to tree-trunks. Stuck in one of the trunks is a knife, ready for the executioner to flay St Bartholomew. Two heads can be seen in the background, and the head of a classical statue sits on the floor in the foreground. Hamlet Winstanley (1698 - 1756) Painter and etcher. A distant relation of Henry Winstanley. Winstanley made a series of large etchings after old master paintings at Knowsley (the collection of the 19th Earl of Derby) in c.1728 Ex.Col.: Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd. Condition: Trimmed close to platemark at top and sides. |
| Framing | unmounted |
| Price | £160.00 |
| Stock ID | 34886 |