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Time Clipping the Wings of Cupid

Unidentified artist, French, 17th century
Copied after: François Perrier (French, 1594–1649)
Published by: Herman Weyen (French, active about 1638–1669)

Medium/Technique Etching and engraving
Dimensions Sheet: 27.6 × 18 cm (10 7/8 × 7 1/16 in.)(with 2 mm margin at the top; trimmed on the platemark on the other three sides)
Credit Line Bequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession NumberB3001
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ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Robert-Dumesnil 011 (copy); Le Blanc 17 (copy)
Marks Verso, lower left-center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Babcock Bequest (Lugt 207); verso, lower left-center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 1868)
ProvenanceWilliam Perkins Babcock (b. 1826-d. 1899), Boston, Paris; 1900, his bequest to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 12, 1900)