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The Annunciation
Federico Barocci (Italian, about 1535–1612)
about 1585
Medium/Technique
Etching and engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 44.2 x 31.5 cm (17 3/8 x 12 3/8 in.)(trimmed on or slightly within the platemark; with thread margins in places)
Credit Line
Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP3864
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Bartsch 1; Meyer 1, ii/ii
Marks
Verso, center, stamped in black ink, an unidentified collector's mark (Lugt 2513a); verso, lower left, in pen and black ink, the mark of Giuseppe (Joseph) Storck, Milan (1766-1836)(Lugt 2319), 1806; verso, bottom left, stamped in red ink, the mark of Henry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); verso, lower left, stamped in violet ink (almost completely faded), the mark of the MFA Harvey D. Parker Collection (Lugt 1870)
ProvenanceAn unidentified collector (Lugt 2513a); Giuseppe (Joseph) Storck, Milan (1766-1836; Lugt 2319), 1806; Henry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896; Lugt 1309); purchased by MFA November 1897