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L'Homme raclant un gril en guise de violon
A Man Playing a Gridiron Like a Violin
L'Homme raclant un gril en guise de violon
Jacques Callot (French, 1592–1635)
1622
Medium/Technique
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 7.3 x 10.1 cm (2 7/8 x 4 in.)
Platemark: 6.3 x 8.9 cm (2 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
Platemark: 6.3 x 8.9 cm (2 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Katherine E. Bullard Fund in memory of Francis Bullard
Accession Number2003.94
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Meaume 766; Lieure 423, i/ii
Marks
Verso, upper left, stamped in gray-violet ink, the mark of Fritz Rumpf, Potsdam (born c. 1855)(Lugt 2161); verso, bottom left, stamped in brown ink, the mark of Paul Davidsohn, Berlin (born 1839)(Lugt 654); verso, upper center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 282)
ProvenanceFritz Rumpf, Potsdam (born c. 1855)(Lugt 2161); his sale Gutekunst, Stuttgart, sale 65, no. 197; Paul Davidsohn, Berlin (born 1839)(Lugt 654); his sale, Leipzig, C. G. Boerner, CXXIX, May 3-8, 1920, part of lot 942; Kunsthandlung Helmut H. Rumbler,Frankfurt; from whom purchased March 26, 2003