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Drunken Silenus with Fauns and Bacchantes

Michel Dorigny (French, 1617–1665)
Published by: François Langlois, called Ciartres (French, 1588–1647)
about 1638-1647

Medium/Technique Etching and engraving
Dimensions Sheet: 29.9 x 19.9 cm (11 3/4 x 7 13/16 in.)(trimmed on or within the platemark, with thread margins in places)
Credit Line Bequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession NumberB1292
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Robert-Dumesnil 12, i/iii; IFF 12; Le Blanc 56, i/iii
Marks Verso, lower center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Babcock Bequest (Lugt 207); verso, lower center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 1868)
ProvenanceWilliam Perkins Babcock, Boston, Paris (1826-1899); his bequest to the MFA June 12, 1900