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The Statue of Silenus from the Villa Ludovisi
François Perrier (French, 1594–1649)
1638
Medium/Technique
Etching and engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 13.8 × 23.2 cm (5 7/16 × 9 1/8 in.)(trimmed irregularly, partly on the platemark and partly with thread margins)
Credit Line
Bequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession NumberB3000
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Robert-Dumesnil 140; Le Blanc 136
Marks
Verso, lower center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Babcock Bequest (Lugt 207); verso, lower 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)