A Triton Blowing a Horn

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A Triton Blowing a Horn

Monogrammist AP (Italian (Roman), active about 1555)
Monogrammist A.P. (Italian, active in 1555)

1555

Medium/Technique Etching

Dimensions Sheet: 29.4 x 15 cm (11 9/16 x 5 7/8 in.)(trimmed within the platemark at top)
Platemark (width) 14.6 cm (5 3/4 in.)

Credit Line Bequest of William Perkins Babcock

Accession NumberB3129

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Bartsch 1, ii/ii; Nagler, Monogrammisten, VI, no. 1109, 1

Marks Verso of backing sheet, lower left-center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Babcock Bequest (Lugt 207); verso of backing sheet, lower left-center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 1868)

ProvenanceWilliam Perkins Babcock (b. 1826 – d. 1899; Lugt 208), Boston and Paris; 1900, bequest of Babcock to the MFA. (Acquisition Date: June 5, 1900)