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Joseph Escaping Potiphar's Wife (from the series The Story of Joseph, plate 2 of 5)
Lucas van Leyden (Netherlandish, about 1494–1533)
1512
Medium/Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 12.5 × 16.4 cm (4 15/16 × 6 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP8729
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Bartsch (intaglio) 020; Hollstein (Dutch and Flemish) 20 (I/II); Filedt Kok (New Hollstein) 20 (Ib/III)
State
I (b)/III
Signed
Signed and dated in plate, above the door, upper right: L 1512
Marks
Watermark: Gothic P with quatrefoil; verso, collector's stamp in red ink: H.F.S. [Henry Foster Sewall, Lugt 1309]; MFA Parker Collection stamp, in purple (Lugt 1870), now faded, with accession number in ink: 8729; in graphite: 2701; OX-
ProvenanceHenry Foster Sewall (b. 1816 - d. 1896; Lugt 1309), New York; November, 1897, purchased by the MFA through the Harvey D. Parker Fund. (Accession Date: October 21, 1897)