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Six Animal Studies
Sechs Thier Studien
Elephants
Six Animal Studies
Sechs Thier Studien
German
1828
Medium/Technique
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 24.9 × 35.2 cm (9 13/16 × 13 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Sylvester Rosa Koehler
Accession NumberK4133
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Marks
Verso, in violet, the collector's mark of Sylvester Koehler (Lugt 1580)
InscriptionsLower left, in plate: FN. fecit. 1828
ProvenanceBy 1898, Sylvester Rosa Koehler (b. 1837 - d. 1900; Lugt 1580), Boston, and Littleton, NH; 1898, gift of Koehler to the MFA. (Acquisition Date: October 20, 1898)
NOTE:
Koehler was the first Print Curator at the MFA and served from 1887 until his death in 1900. He deposited the majority of his collection at the MFA in 1895-1896. The gift of Koehler's collection was accepted by the Trustees of the MFA on October 20, 1898.
NOTE:
Koehler was the first Print Curator at the MFA and served from 1887 until his death in 1900. He deposited the majority of his collection at the MFA in 1895-1896. The gift of Koehler's collection was accepted by the Trustees of the MFA on October 20, 1898.