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Paul and Virginia (The leave-taking)
French
1795-1797
Medium/Technique
Etching, engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 42.3 × 49 cm (16 5/8 × 19 5/16 in.)
Platemark: 41.3 × 48.5 cm (16 1/4 × 19 1/8 in.)
Platemark: 41.3 × 48.5 cm (16 1/4 × 19 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Sylvester Rosa Koehler
Accession NumberK209
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
DescriptionIntaglio (color printing)
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 Mr. 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 Mr. Koehler's collection was accepted by the Trustees of the MFA on October 20, 1898.