The Academy of Plato
Artist
Salvator Rosa
Italian, 1615 - 1673
Dateca. 1662
Mediumetching and drypoint
DimensionsPlate mark: 18 1/4 × 10 3/16 in.
Frame Dimensions: 25 3/8 × 17 7/8 × 1 1/2 in. (64.5 × 45.4 × 3.8 cm)
Frame Dimensions: 25 3/8 × 17 7/8 × 1 1/2 in. (64.5 × 45.4 × 3.8 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineGift of Francine Nemer
Object number2018.6.1
On View
On viewInscribed'In villa ab Academo attributa/ sua[m] Plato condit Academiam/ Salvator Rosa Inv. Scul.'
'In the villa given by Academus Plato founds his academy.'
Inscribed lower left
Exhibition History“Recent Acquisitions,” Whitney-Renz Gallery, The Hyde Collection, Glens Falls, NY, May 6-June 4, 2023.“Prosperity and Exclusion,” The Hyde Collection, Hoopes and Whitney-Renz Galleries, May 31 – Sept. 21, 2025ProvenanceReuben and VIrginia MIller, Philadelphia PA
Francine Nemer by inheritance
2018, Glens Falls, NY The Hyde Collection