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Milo of Croton

Attributed to: Niccolo Boldrini (Italian, about 1500–after 1566)
Possibly after: Titian (Tiziano Vecellio) (Italian (Venetian), about 1488–1576)
Possibly after: Giovanni Antonio de Sachis, called "Il Pordenone" (Italian, about 1484–1539)
mid 16th century

Medium/Technique Chiaroscuro woodcut printed from the line block only
Dimensions Sheet: 30.9 x 42.1 cm (12 3/16 x 16 9/16 in.)
Image (borderline): 30 x 41.5 cm (11 13/16 x 16 5/16 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession Number1975.497
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Passavant VI, 237, 70
Marks Verso, center, stamped in black ink, an unidentified collector's mark (Lugt 2840); verso, bottom left, stamped in black ink, the mark of Christian David Ginsburg, Palmer's Green (1831-1914)(Lugt 1145); verso, lower right, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA W.G. Russell Allen Bequest (not in Lugt)
ProvenanceUnidentified collector (Lugt 2840: Christian David Ginsburg, Palmer's Green (1831-1914)(Lugt 1145); W.G. Russell Allen, Boston (1882-1955); his bequest to the MFA September 10, 1975