David

François Perrier (French, 1594–1649)
After: Michelangelo Buonarroti (Italian (Florentine), 1475–1564)

1633

Medium/Technique Etching printed in black and white ink on gray-brown paper

Dimensions Sheet: 17.3 × 10 cm (6 13/16 × 3 15/16 in.)(trimmed on the platemark)

Credit Line Stephen Bullard Memorial Fund

Accession Number2002.138

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Robert-Dumesnil 035, only state; Le Blanc 32; Clark 3

Marks Verso of backing sheet, center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 282)

InscriptionsBelow, in plate: David Bonaroti florentiae / Franciscus Perrier burgundus sculpsit 1633

ProvenancePrivate collection, Germany; by 2002 with James Bergquist, MA; 2002 sold to MFA June 26, 2002