Alessandro Longhi, The Rhinoceros, Clara, in the foreground, her keeper holding her horn and a whip behind her at center with various other spectators in Carnival masks
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1979 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Open Access (CC0)View original →
Alessandro Longhi

The Rhinoceros, Clara, in the foreground, her keeper holding her horn and a whip behind her at center with various other spectators in Carnival masks

after ca. 1751

Current Collection

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

New York, United States

Medium
Etching
Dimensions
41.4 × 51.5 cm
Status
In Museum Collection
Collect24 Art ID
C24-323582

Provenance

The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1979

Registry history

  • after ca. 1751 — Recorded in the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art — prints

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