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A Faun and His Family

Nicolas Chapron (French, 1612–1656)
Published by: Pierre Mariette I (French, about 1603–1657)
about 1635-1655

Medium/Technique Etching
Dimensions Sheet: 24.6 x 18.2 cm (9 11/16 x 7 3/16 in.)
Platemark: 23 x 16.5 cm (9 1/16 x 6 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession NumberB894
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Robert-Dumesnil 57, ii/ii; IFF 57; Le Blanc 4, ii/ii
Marks Recto, bottom center, the blindstamp of Alexandre-Pierre-François Robert-Dumesnil, Paris (1778-1864)(Lugt 2200); verso, right center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Babcock Bequest (Lugt 207); verso, right center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 1868)
ProvenanceAlexandre-Pierre-François Robert-Dumesnil, Paris (1778-1864)(Lugt 2200); William Perkins Babcock, Boston, Paris (1826-1899); his bequest to the MFA June 12, 1900