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Joseph Reading to the Christ Child
Francesco Amato (Italian (Neapolitan, born about 1590))
Medium/Technique
Etching and engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 27 × 19.1 cm (10 5/8 × 7 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Clifford S. Ackley in memory of Tom Worthen
Accession Number2020.212
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Bartsch 2
Signed
In plate: Franc Amatus
InscriptionsIn plate: Franc. Amato inv.
In graphite, on verso: Francesco Amato. St. Joseph B.2. (XXI p.205.) C33662
In graphite, on verso: Francesco Amato. St. Joseph B.2. (XXI p.205.) C33662
ProvenanceAbout 1965, sold by an unknown print dealer, London to Clifford S. Ackley, Boston; 2020, gift of Clifford S. Ackley to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 17, 2020)