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Hercules Carrying Pillars

Gabriel Salmon (French, active 1504–1542)
about 1528

Medium/Technique Woodcut
Dimensions Sheet: 19.8 × 14.6 cm (7 13/16 × 5 3/4 in.)(trimmed to the borderline)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Lydia Evans Tunnard in memory of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession Number63.2864
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné IFF 9 (11); Nagler 3; Lenz 13; Bernard (Tory) 8
Marks Verso, center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 282)
ProvenanceWilliam Goodwin Russell Allen (b. 1882 - d. 1955), Boston; by inheritance to his niece, Lydia Evans Tunnard (Mrs. Christopher Tunnard, b. 1913 - d. 1980), New Haven, CT; 1963, year-end gift of Mrs. Christopher Tunnard to the MFA. (Accession date: December 30, 1963)