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Portrait of Marguerite de Valois

Léonard Gaultier (French, c. 1561–c. 1635)
about 1580-1589

Medium/Technique Engraving
Dimensions Sheet: 16.5 × 11.5 cm (6 1/2 × 4 1/2 in.)(trimmed within the platemark)
Credit Line Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP4275
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné IFF (16th cent.) 246
Marks Verso, bottom left, stamped in black ink, the mark of Ambroise Firmin-Didot, Paris (1790-1876)(Lugt 119); verso, bottom left-center, stamped in blue ink, the mark of Louis Galichon, Paris (1829-1893)(Lugt 1060); verso, bottom right, stamped in red ink, the mark of Henry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); verso, lower right-center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Harvey D. Parker Collection (Lugt 1870)
ProvenanceEarly provenance not researched; Henry F. Sewall (1816-1896, New York, Lugt 1309); purchased by MFA, November 1897.