Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: The Museum Year 2012
The Acquisitions
Prints, Drawings, and Photographs: July 2011–June 2012
Ein steiler, kahler Felsen, von mehreren Steinblöcken von abgestürzten Steinen umgeben
about 1800
Martin von Molitor
Platemark: 16.7 x 24.5 cm (6 9/16 x 9 5/8 in.)
Sheet: 17.4 x 25 cm (6 7/8 x 9 13/16 in.)
Etching and aquatint
Classification: Prints
Accession number: 2011.1749
Provenance/Ownership History: 18th century, acquired by the Princes of Oettingen-Wallerstein, Bavaria (Lugt 2715a). 2011, acquired from an unknown German dealer by James A. Bergquist, Newton, MA; sold by Mr. Bergquist to MFA. (Accession Date: September 21, 2011)
Eleanor A. Sayre Fund