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Portrait of the Artist

Antoine Masson (French, 1636–1700)
After: Pierre Mignard (French, 1612–1695)
about 1680-1700

Medium/Technique Engraving
Dimensions Sheet: 38.1 × 29.2 cm (15 × 11 1/2 in.)(trimmed on or within the platemark)
Credit Line Bequest of Washington Irving Jenkins
Accession NumberM26663
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Robert-Dumesnil 1, an undescribed later state with "P. Mignard pinxit Trecensis" almost completely effaced; Le Blanc 26
Marks Verso, upper right-center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 282)
ProvenanceBy 1916, Washington Irving Jenkins (b. 1848 - d. 1916; Lugt 4831), Clinton, MA; 1917, bequest of Jenkins to the MFA. (Acquisition Date: August 1, 1917)