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The Assumption of the Virgin

Guillaume Chasteau (French, 1635–1683)
After: Annibale Carracci (Italian (Bolognese), 1560–1609)
about 1660-1680

Medium/Technique Etching and engraving
Dimensions Sheet: 43.7 × 30.4 cm (17 3/16 × 11 15/16 in.)
Platemark: 41.2 × 28.5 cm (16 1/4 × 11 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP4714
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné IFF 18 (state with "L'Assomption"); Le Blanc 26-27 (Le Blanc lists the same print twice)
Marks Verso, lower left, 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.