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A Seated Muse with a Lyre, a Chalumeau, and Panpipes
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Frontispiece to "The Poetical Works of John Scott"
A Seated Muse with a Lyre, a Chalumeau, and Panpipes
Francesco Bartolozzi (Italian, worked in Italy, England, and Portugal, 1728–1815)
After: Maria Anna Angelica Kauffman (Swiss, 1741–1807)
Published by: James Buckland (English, about 1710–1790)
After: Maria Anna Angelica Kauffman (Swiss, 1741–1807)
Published by: James Buckland (English, about 1710–1790)
1781
Medium/Technique
Etching and engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 19.1 x 11.3 cm (7 1/2 x 4 7/16 in.)(trimmed within the platemark)
Credit Line
Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP10795
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
De Vesme/Calabi 1785, iii/iv
Marks
Verso, lower center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Harvey D. Parker Collection (Lugt 1870)
ProvenanceHenry Foster Sewall (b. 1816 - d. 1896; Lugt 1309), New York; 1896, by inheritance to his son, Charles Sewall (b. 1848 - d. 1898); 1897, sold by Charles Sewall to the MFA [see note]. (Accession Date: October 21, 1897)
NOTE: Henry F. Sewall offered his collection to the MFA for purchase in 1888. That purchase was finalized in 1897, one year after his death.
NOTE: Henry F. Sewall offered his collection to the MFA for purchase in 1888. That purchase was finalized in 1897, one year after his death.