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The Hermit

Monogrammist YHS (Italian, 16th century)
Possibly after: Baldassare Peruzzi (Italian, 1481–1536)
mid 16th century

Medium/Technique Chiaroscuro woodcut, printed from the line block only
Dimensions Sheet: 25.1 x 20.1 cm (9 7/8 x 7 15/16 in.)
Image (borderline): 24.2 x 19.3 cm (9 1/2 x 7 5/8 in.)(not including the registration marks that protrude from each side)
Credit Line Bequest of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession Number1975.577
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Bartsch XII.147.11; Nagler, Monogrammisten, V, 2031, 3
Marks Verso, lower left, stamped in brown ink, the mark of Adalbert Freiherr von Lanna, Prague (1836-1909)(Lugt 2773); verso, lower left, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA W.G. Russell Allen Bequest (not in Lugt)
ProvenanceAdalbert Freiherr von Lanna, Prague (1836-1909)(Lugt 2773); W.G. Russell Allen, Boston (1882-1955); his bequest to the MFA September 23, 1975