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Woman Contemplating a Skull
1591
Medium/Technique
Chiaroscuro woodcut, printed from four blocks in black and three shades of gray-green
Dimensions
Sheet: 27.9 x 21.1 cm (11 x 8 5/16 in.)(trimmed into, or slightly inside, the borderline)
Credit Line
Bequest of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession Number1975.464
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Bartsch XII.148.14
Marks
Verso, lower right, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA W.G. Russell Allen Bequest (not in Lugt)
ProvenanceW.G. Russell Allen, Boston (1882-1955); his bequest to the MFA September 10, 1975