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The Third Foolish Virgin (from The Wise and Foolish Virgins series, 1 of 10 plates)
Martin Schongauer (German, about 1430–1491)
Medium/Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 12.2 x 8.5 cm (4 13/16 x 3 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harriet Otis Cruft Fund
Accession Number32.526
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Bartsch 084; Lehrs 83 (I/I); Hollstein (German, vol. XLIX) 83 (I/I)
Signed
Signed in plate, lower center: M + S (monogram)
Marks
No watermark; verso, MFA stamp with accession number in pencil: 31620; collector's stamp in purple ink, in circle: JR [James Reiss; Lugt 1522]; collector's signature, in black ink: [?][Baron Charles Marochetti; Lugt 392]; in graphite: JR [James Reiss; Lugt 1523]; 84; 925; c.5924
ProvenanceBaron Charles Marochetti (b. 1805 - d. 1867; Lugt 392), Paris and London; James Reiss (b. 1812 - d. 1899; Lugt 1522 & 1523), Manchester and London; Lawson Thompson; Fitzroy Carrington (b. 1869 -1954), born Surbiton, Surrey, England, active New York and Boston; January, 1932, acquired by the MFA. (Accession Date: January 1, 1932)