Bacchus

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

1633

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

Dimensions Sheet: 17.1 × 9.1 cm (6 3/4 × 3 9/16 in.)(trimmed slightly within the platemark)

Credit Line Stephen Bullard Memorial Fund

Accession Number2002.139

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Robert-Dumesnil 036, only state; Le Blanc 33; Clark 4

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

InscriptionsBacchus florentiae / Franciscus Perrier burgundus sculpsit 1633

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