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Allegory of Virtue

Andrea Andreani (Italian, 1558/59–1629)
After: Jacopo Ligozzi (Italian, 1547–1627)
1585

Medium/Technique Chiaroscuro woodcut printed from four blocks, in four shades of gray-brown
Dimensions Sheet: 47.7 x 32.5 cm (18 3/4 x 12 13/16 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession Number1975.470
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Bartsch XII.130.9, i/ii; Meyer I, 25, ii/ii
Marks Verso, lower right-center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA W.G. Russell Allen Bequest (not in Lugt); verso, lower right-center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 282)
ProvenanceW.G. Russell Allen, Boston (1882-1955); his bequest to the MFA September 10, 1975