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The Knife-Grinder
Giovanni Volpato (Italian, 1740–1803)
After: Francesco Maggiotto (Italian, 1738–1805)
Published by: Nicolò Cavalli (Italian, 1730–1822)
After: Francesco Maggiotto (Italian, 1738–1805)
Published by: Nicolò Cavalli (Italian, 1730–1822)
about 1765-1790
Medium/Technique
Etching and engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 39.5 x 31.2 cm (15 9/16 x 12 5/16 in.)
Platemark: 37.5 x 29.2 cm (14 3/4 x 11 1/2 in.)
Platemark: 37.5 x 29.2 cm (14 3/4 x 11 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP14078
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Marini 60; not in Le Blanc
Marks
Verso, lower left-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)
ProvenanceHenry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); purchased by MFA November 1897