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Sleeping Cupid

Paolo Farinati (Italian, 1524–1606)
1590s

Medium/Technique Etching
Dimensions Sheet: 13.9 x 19.6 cm (5 1/2 x 7 11/16 in.)(trimmed on the platemark)
Credit Line Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP13751
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Bartsch 8; Albricci 8, only state
Marks Verso of backing sheet, bottom left, stamped in dark gray ink, the mark of Juan Jorge (John J.) Peoli, New York, Havana (1825-1893)(Lugt 2020); verso of backing sheet, bottom left, stamped in red ink, the mark of Henry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); verso of backing sheet, lower right, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Harvey D. Parker Collection (Lugt 1870)
ProvenanceJuan Jorge (John J.) Peoli, New York, Havana (1825-1893)(Lugt 2020); Henry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); purchased by MFA November 1897