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God the Father Regarding the Infant Christ

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (Italian, 1609–1665)
about 1645–47

Medium/Technique Etching
Dimensions Sheet: 38.6 x 28.5 cm (15 3/16 x 11 1/4 in.)
Platemark: 29.8 x 20.7 cm (11 3/4 x 8 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Sylvester Rosa Koehler
Accession NumberK2180
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Bartsch 11; Illustrated Bartsch 11, ii/ii (Calcografia di Roma impression)
Marks Lower right, partially within the platemark, the blindstamp of the Calcografia di Roma (Lugt 2144); verso, lower center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of Sylvester Rosa Koehler, Boston (1837-1900)(Lugt 1580); verso, center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Koehler Collection (Lugt 1581)
ProvenanceSylvester Rosa Koehler, Boston (1837-1900)(Lugt 1580); his gift to the MFA October 20, 1898