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The Holy Family with Angels

Nicolas Pitau I (French, 1632–1671)
After: Étienne Villequin (1619–1688)
1661

Medium/Technique Engraving
Dimensions Sheet: 56.8 × 42 cm (22 3/8 × 16 9/16 in.)
Platemark: 55.5 × 41.1 cm (21 7/8 × 16 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP3948
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Wurzbach 09, only state; Le Blanc 10 (Le Blanc cites two states of this print, the first with the publication line of Weyen, the second with that of Poilly. This impression has no publisher's address.)
Marks Verso, bottom 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.