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Cleobis and Biton Bringing Their Mother to the Temple of Hera
Nicolas Pierre Loir (French, 1624–1679)
about 1650-1675
Medium/Technique
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 36 × 48.4 cm (14 3/16 × 19 1/16 in.)(trimmed within the platemark)
Credit Line
Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP4421
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Robert-Dumesnil (vol. 11, p. 128) 16, ii/v [actually iii/v - the order of states in Robert-Dumesnil, vol. 11, seems to be in error]; Le Blanc 4, ii/iv
Marks
Verso, lower left, stamped in red ink, the mark of Henry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); verso, lower right, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Harvey D. Parker Collection (Lugt 1870)
ProvenanceEarly provenance not researched; Henry F. Sewall (1816-1896, New York, Lugt 1309); purchased by MFA, November 1897.