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Léon Davent (French, active about 1540–1556)
After: Francesco Primaticcio (Italian, active in France, 1504–1570)
After: Francesco Primaticcio (Italian, active in France, 1504–1570)
1547
Medium/Technique
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 30.9 × 37.5 cm (12 3/16 × 14 3/4 in.)(trimmed within the platemark)
Credit Line
Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP4183
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Zerner L.D. 79, only state; Herbet 64; Bartsch 65; IFF (16th cent.) vol. 2, pp. 291-292; Le Blanc (as Léonard Thiry) 60
Marks
Verso, bottom left, stamped in red ink, the mark of Henry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); verso, center left, 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.