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Ten Children Dancing to a Bagpipe
Georges Reverdy (French, active 1529–1564)
about 1530-1560
Medium/Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 10.6 × 20.1 cm (4 3/16 × 7 15/16 in.)
Platemark: 10.4 × 19.9 cm (4 1/8 × 7 13/16 in.)
Platemark: 10.4 × 19.9 cm (4 1/8 × 7 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP1499
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Bartsch 37, only state; Illustrated Bartsch 37; not in IFF; Le Blanc 37; Passavant 36, only state
Marks
Verso, lower center, in pen and brown ink, the mark of Naudet, Paris (active 1763-1830)(Lugt 1937), 1792; verso, bottom left, stamped in red ink, the mark of Henry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); verso, upper left, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Harvey D. Parker Collection (Lugt 1870)
ProvenanceHenry Foster Sewall (b. 1816 - d. 1896; Lugt 1309), New York; 1896, by inheritance to his son, Charles Sewall (b. 1848 - d. 1898); 1897, sold by Charles Sewall to the MFA [see note]. (Acquisition Date: October 21, 1897)
NOTE: Henry F. Sewall offered his collection to the MFA for purchase in 1888. That purchase was finalized in 1897, one year after his death.
NOTE: Henry F. Sewall offered his collection to the MFA for purchase in 1888. That purchase was finalized in 1897, one year after his death.