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Saint Matthew (from the Four Evangelists series, plate 2 of 4)

Lucas van Leyden (Netherlandish, about 1494–1533)
1518

Medium/Technique Engraving
Dimensions Sheet: 11 x 7.3 cm (4 5/16 x 2 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP8783
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Bartsch (intaglio) 101; Hollstein 101 (only state); Filedt Kok (New Hollstein) 101, I(b)/I(c)
State Only state
Signed Signed in plate, upper center: L
Marks No watermark; verso, traces of black printing ink, including Lucas van Leyden's monogram, in reverse; collector's stamp in red: H.F.S. [Henry F. Sewall; Lugt 1309]; faded MFA Harvey D. Parker stamp in purple, L. 1870, with accession number in ink: 8784; in graphite: [?]; L; B 101
ProvenanceHenry F. Sewall (b. 1816 - d. 1896), New York; November, 1897, acquired by the MFA through the Harvey D. Parker Fund.