Art, literature & history
Alpheus and Arethusa
1770/1780
- Dating
- Date range
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- etching and engraving on heavy laid paper
- Dimensions
- plate: 38 x 47.6 cm (14 15/16 x 18 3/4 in.) sheet: 40.4 x 48.9 cm (15 7/8 x 19 1/4 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1992.15.1
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Jacopo Guarana. Alpheus and Arethusa. Jacopo Guarana; This file was donated to Wikimedia Commons as part of a project by the National Gallery of Art . Please see the Gallery's Open Access Policy .. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jacopo_Guarana,_Alpheus_and_Arethusa,_1770-1780,_NGA_74802.jpg. CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
Alpheus and Arethusa — Jacopo Guarana. 1770/1780.
Medium: etching and engraving on heavy laid paper.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): plate: 38 x 47.6 cm (14 15/16 x 18 3/4 in.) sheet: 40.4 x 48.9 cm (15 7/8 x 19 1/4 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1992.15.1. Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund.
Museum holding does not establish current display.
Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.
Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.