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Dogaressa Morosina Grimani


Morosina Grimani, Wife of the Doge of Venice
Maurecena Grimana, uxor ducis Venetiarum
Attributed to: Cesare Vecellio (Italian, 1521–1601)
about 1595

Medium/Technique Woodcut
Dimensions Block: 37.7 x 25.7 cm (14 13/16 x 10 1/8 in.)
Sheet: 40.2 x 27.2 cm (15 13/16 x 10 11/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Lydia Evans Tunnard in memory of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession Number65.1778
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Marks Verso, lower right, 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; 1965, year-end gift of Mrs. Christopher Tunnard to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 15, 1965)