David and Goliath
Ugo da Carpi · ca. 1520–27
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What the record supports
Ugo da Carpi's "David and Goliath," created circa 1520–27, is a chiaroscuro woodcut from three blocks in green. The sheet measures 10 1/4 × 15 3/16 inches (26 × 38.5 cm). Carpi, an Italian printmaker and painter born in 1480 and died in 1532, is known for this printmaking technique.
The print was acquired by The Metropolitan Museum of Art in 1917 through the Joseph Pulitzer Bequest and is classified under Prints in the Drawings and Prints department.
No information is provided regarding the artwork's culture, provenance, exhibition history, or specific literature beyond the acquisition details.
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