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Three Female Figures

Frederick Bloemaert (Dutch, about 1616–1690)
After: Abraham Bloemaert (Dutch, about 1564–1651)
Dutch
17th century

Medium/Technique Etching and chiaroscuro woodcut printed in sepia
Dimensions Sheet: 19.8 x 15.7 cm (7 13/16 x 6 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Sylvester Rosa Koehler
Accession NumberK42
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné from Hollstein 36-155; Roethlisberger/Bok T137a
Marks Verso, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Koehler Collection (Lugt 1581)
InscriptionsLower right, in plate: 74
ProvenanceBy 1898, Sylvester Rosa Koehler (b. 1837 - d. 1900; Lugt 1581), Boston, and Littleton, NH; 1898, gift of Koehler to the MFA. (Acquisition Date: October 20, 1898)

NOTE:
Koehler was the first Print Curator at the MFA and served from 1887 until his death in 1900. He deposited the majority of his collection at the MFA in 1895-1896. The gift of Koehler's collection was accepted by the Trustees of the MFA on October 20, 1898.