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Portrait of Michel de Montaigne
Pierre Michel Alix (French, 1762–1817)
After: Cosme Dumonstier II (French, c. 1545/50 – 1605)
Or: Pierre Dumonstier I (French, c. 1543–1601)
After: Cosme Dumonstier II (French, c. 1545/50 – 1605)
Or: Pierre Dumonstier I (French, c. 1543–1601)
1792
Medium/Technique
Color aquatint
Dimensions
Sheet: 41.3 × 31 cm (16 1/4 × 12 3/16 in.)(with thread margins around the platemark)
Credit Line
Gift of Sylvester Rosa Koehler
Accession NumberK190
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
IFF (18th cent.) 28, only state; Le Blanc 88; Meyer 52
Marks
Verso, left center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Koehler Collection (Lugt 1581)
ProvenancePDP Register entry: Date acquired, 10/20/1898; deposited in Museum 1895-1896