Giuseppe Cesare, called Cavaliere d'Arpino, a bust-length portrait in a twelve-sided frame

1621

Dating: Exact year
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Etching and engraving
Dimensions: sheet: 5 9/16 x 4 5/16 in. (14.1 x 11 cm)
Collection no.: 2012.136.83
Attribution: By the artist
Image rights: CC0 1.0License details

Ottavio Leoni. Giuseppe Cesare, called Cavaliere d'Arpino, a bust-length portrait in a twelve-sided frame. Ottavio Leoni; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Giuseppe Cesare, called Cavaliere d'Arpino, a bust-length portrait in a twelve-sided frame — Ottavio Leoni. 1621.

Medium: Etching and engraving. Dimensions: sheet: 5 9/16 x 4 5/16 in. (14.1 x 11 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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