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St. Francis of Assisi

Andrea Andreani (Italian, 1558/59–1629)
After: Alessandro di Agostino Casolani (Italian, 1552–1606)
1591

Medium/Technique Chiaroscuro woodcut, printed from four blocks in gray-violet, medium brown, dark brown, and black
Dimensions Sheet: 31.4 x 22.9 cm (12 3/8 x 9 in.)
Image: 31.3 x 22.6 cm (12 5/16 x 8 7/8 in.)(trimmed slightly outside the borderline at the top and sides, and just into the last line of the inscription below the lower borderline at the bottom)
Credit Line Bequest of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession Number1975.450
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Bartsch XII.081.30
Marks Verso, lower right-center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA W.G. Russell Allen Bequest (not in Lugt)
InscriptionsRecto, in lower margin, right, "Salembini"
ProvenanceW.G. Russell Allen, Boston (1882-1955); his bequest to the MFA September 10, 1975