Art, literature & history
The Symposium
1648
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- etching
- Dimensions
- sheet: 31.2 × 43.6 cm (12 5/16 × 17 3/16 in.) plate: 45.8 × 38 cm (18 1/16 × 14 15/16 in.)
- Collection no.
- 2012.126.2
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Pietro Testa. The Symposium. Pietro Testa; 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:Pietro_Testa,_The_Symposium,_1648,_NGA_160535.jpg. CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
The Symposium — Pietro Testa. 1648.
Medium: etching.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): sheet: 31.2 × 43.6 cm (12 5/16 × 17 3/16 in.) plate: 45.8 × 38 cm (18 1/16 × 14 15/16 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 2012.126.2. 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.