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Aus Cortina D'Ampezzo

Austrian
before 1892

Medium/Technique Heliogravure
Dimensions Sheet: 28 × 40 cm (11 × 15 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Sylvester Rosa Koehler
Accession Number98.1963
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Signed Lower right, in plate: Ludwig Passini Cortina 188
Marks Verso, center, stamped in violet ink, the collector's mark of Sylvester Rosa Koehler (Lugt 1580)
InscriptionsLower left, in plate: L. Passini Fect
Lower right, in plate: Heliogravure d.k.k. Milit. geogrf. Institute
Lower center, in plate: Aus Cortina D'Ampezzo
Bottom left, in plate: Druck & Verlag der Gesellshaft für vervielf. Kunst in Wien
Bottom right, in plate: Vervielfältigung vorbehalten
Verso, center, in graphite: Kronpringen Album
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.