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A Peasant Woman with a Fruit Basket and Two Hens
about 1660-1680
Medium/Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 10.7 × 15.5 cm (4 3/16 × 6 1/8 in.)(trimmed within the platemark)
Credit Line
Bequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession NumberB3406.1
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
There is another impression of this print (B3406.10), before the publication line of Mariette.
Catalogue Raisonné
Not in Wurzbach, Hollstein, or Le Blanc
Marks
Verso, lower left, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Babcock Bequest (Lugt 207); verso, lower left, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 1868)
InscriptionsEngraved in the plate, lower margin, "Des la pointe du iour. . ."; engraved in the plate, bottom right, "1"
ProvenanceWilliam Perkins Babcock (b. 1826-d. 1899), Boston, Paris; 1899, his bequest to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 12, 1900)