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The Martyrdom of St. Lucy (?)
Unidentified artist, Italian, 16th century
In the manner of: Giulio di Antonio Bonasone (Italian, active 1539–1574)
Possibly after: School of Fontainebleau
In the manner of: Giulio di Antonio Bonasone (Italian, active 1539–1574)
Possibly after: School of Fontainebleau
about 1540-1570
Medium/Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 27.5 × 35.4 cm (10 13/16 × 13 15/16 in.)(with 2 mm margin at the bottom; trimmed on the platemark on the other three sides)
Credit Line
Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP1357
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Marks
Verso, lower left-center, in pen and brown ink, the mark of Pierre Mariette II, Paris (1634-1716)(Lugt 1789), 1669; verso, lower right, in pen and brown ink, the mark of Everhard Jabach, Paris (1610-1695)(Lugt 2959c)(?); verso, bottom right, stamped in red ink, the mark of Henry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); verso, lower right, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Harvey D. Parker Collection (Lugt 1870)
ProvenanceEarly provenance not researched; Henry F. Sewall (1816-1896, New York, Lugt 1309); purchased by MFA, November 1897.