Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: The Museum Year 2012
The Acquisitions
Prints, Drawings, and Photographs: July 2011–June 2012
Farm, Cattle with Herdsman and Milkmaids in the Foreground (from the series PRAEDIORUM VILLARVM ET RVUSTICARVM CASVLARVM ICONES ELEOANTISSIMAE AD VIVVM IN APRE DEFORMATAE...
about 1560
After Master of the Small Landscapes
Possibly by Joos van Liere
Jan van Doetecum
and Lucas van Doetecum
Platemark: 13.3 x 19.1 cm (5 1/4 x 7 1/2 in.)
Sheet: 17.5 x 21.6 cm (6 7/8 x 8 1/2 in.)
Etching and engraving
Classification: Prints
Accession number: 2011.2022
Provenance/Ownership History: 2011, acquired from an unknown dealer in Germany by James Bergquist, Newton, MA; 2011, sold by Bergquist to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 21, 2011)
Museum purchase with funds donated by Brent R. Benjamin