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A Man Giving Alms to a Beggar Family
about 1790-1795
Medium/Technique
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 18.2 x 13.7 cm (7 3/16 x 5 3/8 in.)(trimmed within the platemark at the top; with thread margins on the other three sides)
Credit Line
Bequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession NumberB2875
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
from Le Blanc 53
Marks
Verso, lower left, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Babcock Bequest (Lugt 207); verso, lower left, 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