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St. Theresa in Ecstasy

Claude Mellan (French, 1598–1688)
After: Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini (Italian (Naples), 1598–1680)
1678

Medium/Technique Engraving
Dimensions Sheet: 12.3 × 10.4 cm (4 13/16 × 4 1/8 in.)(trimmed on the platemark)
Credit Line Bequest of Mrs. Arthur Croft—The Gardner Brewer Collection
Accession NumberM17722
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné IFF 324, a state between i/ii and ii/ii, with "sc." changed to "scul.", but before the inscription at the top; Le Blanc 117; Montaiglon 104
Marks Verso, lower center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Croft Bequest (Lugt 469)
ProvenanceThe Gardner Brewer Collection; Mrs. Arthur Croft (Caroline A. Brewer)(died 1898); her bequest to the MFA January 1, 1902