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The Moon (from The Planets)
Attributed to: Baccio Baldini (Italian (Florentine), about 1436–1487)
Italian
about 1460–65
Medium/Technique
Engraving (fine manner)
Dimensions
Sheet: 39.7 × 26.5 cm (15 5/8 × 10 7/16 in.)
Platemark: 32.4 × 21.7 cm (12 3/4 × 8 9/16 in.)
Platemark: 32.4 × 21.7 cm (12 3/4 × 8 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Special Print Fund
Accession Number15.1340
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Hind (as anonymous engraver) A.III.7a, ii / ii; Passavant (as possibly by Baccio Baldini) V, 35, 67; Illustrated Bartsch (as Baldini) 2403.007, ii / ii
Marks
Verso, bottom left, stamped in black ink, the mark of Count Gregory Sergeyevich Stroganoff (Lugt 550); verso, right center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 282)
ProvenanceDuke Grégoire Serguéievitch Strogonoff [Grigori Sergueïevitch Stroganoff] (b. 1829 - d. 1910; Lugt 550), Rome. Peter Gellatly (b. 1831 - d. 1912; cf. Lugt 1185), Loughton, UK; May 13, 1911, Peter Gellatly sale, Gutekunst, Stuttgart, lot 84, for RM 1460. Brayton Ives (b. 1840 - d. 1914), New York; April 13, 1915, posthumous Brayton Ives sale, American Art Association, New York, lot 46, to the MFA. (Accession Date: May 1915)