Advanced Search
Advanced Search

Man flogging another

Hieronymus Hopfer (German, active about 1528–1550)
After: Agostino Veneziano (Italian, about 1490–after 1536)

Medium/Technique Etching
Dimensions Sheet: 13.5 x 8.5 cm (5 5/16 x 3 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP2116
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Bartsch 040 (II)
Signed Signed in plate, lower left: [hallmark]/I H
Marks No watermark; verso, collector's stamp in red: H.F.S. [Henry F. Sewall; Lugt 1309]
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 1]. (Acquisition Date: October 21, 1897)

NOTE:

[1] Henry F. Sewall offered his collection to the MFA for purchase in 1888. That purchase was finalized and executed in 1897, one year after his death.