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The Abduction of Helen

Étienne Delaune (French, c. 1518–1583)
After: Marcantonio Raimondi (Italian, 1480–1527/34)
After: Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi) (Italian, 1483–1520)
about 1550-1580

Medium/Technique Engraving
Dimensions Sheet: 12.8 × 18.6 cm (5 1/16 × 7 5/16 in.)
Platemark: 11.5 × 17.7 cm (4 1/2 × 6 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP4190
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Robert-Dumesnil 308, ii/ii; IFF 302, ii/ii; Le Blanc 109
Marks Verso, bottom left, stamped in red ink, the mark of Henry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); verso, bottom center, 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.