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Apollo and The Muses


Apoll und Die Musen
Ed. Charlemont
Printed by: R. Paulussen (English, born in 1852)
Printer: Druck & Verlagsges., Emmendingen.
English
1889

Medium/Technique Photogravure
Dimensions Sheet: 28.8 × 40 cm (11 5/16 × 15 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Sylvester Rosa Koehler
Accession Number98.1960
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Marks Verso, center, stamped in violet ink, the collector's mark of Sylvester Rosa Koehler (Lugt 1580)
InscriptionsLower left, in plate: Ed. Charlemont Pxt.
Lower right, in plate: Photogravure v R. Paulussen, Wien
Bottom center, in plate: Apoll und die Musen / Deckengemälde im grossen foyer des neum burgtheaters. / (Bruchstük)
Bottom left, in plate: Druck & Verlag der Gesselschaft f. vervielf. Kunst Wien.
Bottom right, in plate: Vervielfältigung vorbehalten.
Verso center, in graphite: Graph. Kunste. / 1889. / (?) / K.
ProvenanceBy 1898, Sylvester Rosa Koehler (b. 1837 - d. 1900; Lugt 1580), Boston, and Littleton, NH; 1898, gift of Koehler to the MFA. (Accession Date: August 14, 2023)

NOTE:
Koehler was the first Print Curator at the MFA and served from 1887 until his death in 1900. He deposited the majority of his collection at the MFA in 1895-1896. The gift of Koehler's collection was accepted by the Trustees of the MFA on October 20, 1898.