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Woman Contemplating a Skull
1591
Medium/Technique
Chiaroscuro woodcut, printed from six blocks in beige-pink, light pink, medium pink, gray pink, dark gray pink, and black
Dimensions
Sheet: 34 x 21.7 cm (13 3/8 x 8 9/16 in.)(trimmed to, or slightly outside of, the borderline at the top and sides, and trimmed to the lower edge of the inscription at the bottom)
Credit Line
Gift of William Norton Bullard
Accession Number23.958
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Bartsch XII.148.14 i/ii
Marks
Verso, lower right, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 282)
Provenance1923, gift of Dr. William Norton Bullard (b. 1853 - d. 1931), Boston, to the MFA (Accession Date: April 1, 1923)