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The Sower and His Family
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Landscape with Peasant Family
The Sower and His Family
Giovanni Domenico Picchianti (Italian, born about 1670)
After: Francesco Petrucci (Italian, 1660–1719)
After: Jacopo Bassano (Italian (Venetian), 1510–1592)
After: Francesco Petrucci (Italian, 1660–1719)
After: Jacopo Bassano (Italian (Venetian), 1510–1592)
about 1700-1720
Medium/Technique
Etching and engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 39 x 47.4 cm (15 3/8 x 18 11/16 in.)(trimmed on the platemark)
Credit Line
Bequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession NumberB3060
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
The painting that is the subject of this print was formerly thought to be by Francesco Bassano the Younger, but it is now attributed to Jacopo Bassano or his workshop.
Catalogue Raisonné
Le Blanc 26 or 27
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, Boston, Paris (1826-1899); his bequest to the MFA June 12, 1900