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The Thorn-Puller


Spinario
Diana (Ghisi) Scultori (Italian, about 1535–after 1587)
After: Cornelis Cort (Netherlandish, 1533–1578)
1581

Medium/Technique Engraving
Dimensions Sheet: 31.8 x 21.5 cm (12 1/2 x 8 7/16 in.)
Platemark: 30.5 x 20.9 cm (12 x 8 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of Charles Sumner
Accession Number74.34
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Bartsch 42; Bellini 50, i/iv
Marks Verso, left center, in pen and brown ink, the mark of Franz Rechberger, Vienna (1771-1843)(Lugt 2133), 1801; verso, lower left, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 1868)
ProvenanceBy 1801, Franz Rechberger (b. 1771 - d. 1841; Lugt 2133), Vienna. By 1874, Charles Sumner (b. 1811 - d. 1874), Boston and Washington, DC; 1874, bequest of Charles Sumner to the MFA. (Acquisition Date: August 18, 2023)