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An Apostle (St. Matthias?)

Giovanni Battista Frulli (Italian, 1765–1837)
After: Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola) (Italian, 1503–1540)
late 18th–early 19th century

Medium/Technique Etching and three shades of aquatint, printed in brown ink
Dimensions Sheet: 26.1 x 16.8 cm (10 1/4 x 6 5/8 in.)
Platemark: 22.4 x 13.1 cm (8 13/16 x 5 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession NumberB1555
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Artist not listed in Le Blanc
Marks Verso, lower center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Babcock Bequest (Lugt 207); verso, lower center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 1868)
ProvenanceWilliam Perkins Babcock, Boston, Paris (1826-1899); his bequest to the MFA June 12, 1900