The Virgin and Child with St. Catherine of Siena and St. Francis

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The Virgin and Child with St. Catherine of Siena and St. Francis

Andrea Andreani (Italian, 1558/59–1629)
After: Jacopo Ligozzi (Italian, 1547–1627)

1585

Medium/Technique Chiaroscuro woodcut printed from four blocks, in yellow-brown and three darker shades of brown

Dimensions Sheet: 42.2 x 33.7 cm (16 5/8 x 13 1/4 in.)

Credit Line Gift of the Estate of Lee M. Friedman

Accession Number58.1056

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Bartsch XII.067.27; Meyer I, 24, i/iii

Marks Verso of backing sheet, lower center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 282)

ProvenanceMartin Folkes, London (1690-1754)(cf. Lugt 1034)(no mark, but note on mat); probably included in his sale, London, Langford, January 15-22, 1756; Lord Northwick (no mark, but note on mat); Lee M. Friedman (b. 1871 - d. 1957; Lugt suppl. 1749a), Boston; November 13, 1958, gift of his estate to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 13, 1958)