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Portrait of Jules Mascaron
Gérard Edelinck (French, 1640–1707)
After: Pieter (Pierre-Louis) van Schuppen (Flemish (worked in France), 1627–1702)
After: Pieter (Pierre-Louis) van Schuppen (Flemish (worked in France), 1627–1702)
about 1680-1700
Medium/Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 16.6 x 9.4 cm (6 9/16 x 3 11/16 in.)
Platemark: 13 x 8.2 cm (5 1/8 x 3 1/4 in.)
Platemark: 13 x 8.2 cm (5 1/8 x 3 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Washington Irving Jenkins
Accession NumberM26625
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Jules Mascaron (1634-1703) was a favorite preacher of Louis XIV; he was Bishop of Tulle (1671-1679) and of Agen (1679-1703).
Catalogue Raisonné
Robert-Dumesnil 270, ii/ii; IFF 88; Le Blanc 261
Marks
Verso, lower center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA Jenkins Bequest (Lugt 4831); verso, lower center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 282)
ProvenanceBy 1916, Washington Irving Jenkins (b. 1848 - d. 1916; Lugt 4831), Clinton, MA; 1917, bequest of Jenkins to the MFA. (Acquisition Date: August 1, 1917)