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Portrait of Francis I

Nicolas Montagne (French, 1631–1706)
After: Jean Clouet (French, about 1485/90–1540)
Or: François Clouet (French, 1510–1572)
Published by: Jean Morin (French, about 1605/10–1650)
about 1656

Medium/Technique Engraving
Dimensions Sheet: 31.3 × 21.2 cm (12 5/16 × 8 3/8 in.)(trimmed within the platemark)
Credit Line Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP4401
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Robert-Dumesnil 23, only state; Le Blanc 26; Mazel (Morin) 95 (as doubtfully by Morin)
Marks Verso, bottom left, stamped in black ink, the mark of John Young, London (died 1874/5)(Lugt 1560); verso, bottom left, stamped in black ink, the mark of Julian Marshall, London (1836-1903)(Lugt 1494); verso, bottom left, stamped in red ink, the mark of Henry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); verso, lower left-center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Harvey D. Parker Collection (Lugt 1870)
ProvenanceJohn Young, London (died 1874/5)(Lugt1560); Julian Marshall, London (1836-1903)(Lugt 1494); Henry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); purchased by MFA November 1897