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A Woman Giving Bread to the Poor (Les Oeuvres de miséricorde, Plate 1)

Abraham Bosse (French, 1604–1676)
Published by: Jean Le Blond I (French, 1590/94–1666)
about 1635

Medium/Technique Etching and engraving
Dimensions Sheet: 28 × 35.4 cm (11 × 13 15/16 in.)
Platemark: 26 × 33.1 cm (10 1/4 × 13 1/16 in.)
Credit Line Maria Antoinette Evans Fund
Accession Number30.1056.1
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Blum 1021, i/ii; Duplessis 50, i/ii; IFF 50, i/ii; Le Blanc 92
Marks Verso, lower right-center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 282)
Provenance1930, purchased by MFA. (Accession Date: July 1, 1930)