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Eléodore
French
18th century
Medium/Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 48.2 × 37.9 cm (19 × 14 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Sylvester Rosa Koehler
Accession NumberK4773
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
DescriptionCrayon drawing
Marks
Verso, center, stamped in violet ink, the collector's mark of Sylvester Rosa Koehler (Lugt 1580)
Verso, center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Koehler Collection (Lugt 1581)
Verso, center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Koehler Collection (Lugt 1581)
InscriptionsLower left, in plate: Dessiné a Rome Par Pierre dapres Raphael.
Lower center, in plate: Eleodore
Lower right, in plate: Gravé pardemarteau 1'ne. Paris rue de la Pelterie C. P. R.
Lower center, in plate: Eleodore
Lower right, in plate: Gravé pardemarteau 1'ne. Paris rue de la Pelterie C. P. R.
ProvenanceBy 1898, Sylvester Rosa Koehler (b. 1837 - d. 1900; Lugt 1580), Boston, and Littleton, NH; 1898, gift of Koehler to the MFA. (Acquisition Date: October 20, 1898)
NOTE:
Koehler was the first Print Curator at the MFA and served from 1887 until his death in 1900. He deposited the majority of his collection at the MFA in 1895-1896. The gift of Koehler's collection was accepted by the Trustees of the MFA on October 20, 1898.
NOTE:
Koehler was the first Print Curator at the MFA and served from 1887 until his death in 1900. He deposited the majority of his collection at the MFA in 1895-1896. The gift of Koehler's collection was accepted by the Trustees of the MFA on October 20, 1898.