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Christ Crowned with Thorns
Annibale Carracci (Italian (Bolognese), 1560–1609)
Italian
1606
Medium/Technique
Etching and engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 18 x 13.4 cm (7 1/16 x 5 1/4 in.)(trimmed within the platemark)
Credit Line
Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP13764
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Bartsch 3, ii / ii; Bohlin 21, ii / iv; Illustrated Bartsch 21, ii / v
Marks
Verso, bottom left-center, stamped in red ink, the collector's mark of Henry F. Sewall (Lugt 1309)
Verso, lower center, stamped in violet ink, the collection mark of the MFA's Harvey D. Parker Collection (Lugt 1870)
Verso, lower center, stamped in violet ink, the collection mark of the MFA's Harvey D. Parker Collection (Lugt 1870)
InscriptionsLower left, in plate: Annib. Carratius in. et fecit. 1606.
ProvenanceHenry Foster Sewall (b. 1816 - d. 1896; Lugt 1309), New York; 1896, by inheritance to his son, Charles Sewall (b. 1848 - d. 1898); 1897, sold by Charles Sewall to the MFA [see note]. (Acquisition Date: October 21, 1897)
NOTE:
Henry F. Sewall offered his collection to the MFA for purchase in 1888. That purchase was finalized in 1897, one year after his death.
NOTE:
Henry F. Sewall offered his collection to the MFA for purchase in 1888. That purchase was finalized in 1897, one year after his death.