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Satyr Spying on a Sleeping Woman
Francesco Brizio (Italian, 1574–1623)
Formerly attributed to: Agostino Carracci (Italian, 1557–1602)
Probably after: Agostino Carracci (Italian, 1557–1602)
Formerly attributed to: Agostino Carracci (Italian, 1557–1602)
Probably after: Agostino Carracci (Italian, 1557–1602)
about 1600–04
Medium/Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 18.8 x 12.9 cm (7 3/8 x 5 1/16 in.)(trimmed on the platemark)
Credit Line
Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP1583
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Bartsch (Agostino Carracci) 112, i/ii; Bohlin R30 (rejected attribution to Carracci; attributed to Brizio); Illustrated Bartsch (Agostino Carracci) 254, i/ii (rejected attribution to Carracci; attributed to Brizio); Ill. Bartsch (Brizio) 5, i/ii
Marks
Verso, lower center, stamped in red ink, the mark of Henry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); verso, lower right, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Harvey D. Parker Collection (Lugt 1870)
InscriptionsRecto, bottom left, in pen and brown ink, "AG.C."
ProvenanceHenry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); purchased by MFA November 1897