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Christ Crowned with Thorns

Cornelis Cort (Netherlandish, 1533–1578)
Possibly after: Girolamo Muziano (Italian, 1532–1592)
1567

Medium/Technique Engraving
Dimensions Sheet: 27.2 x 20 cm (10 11/16 x 7 7/8 in.)(trimmed on or slightly within the platemark)
Credit Line Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP1546
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Bierens de Haan 81, i/iii; Hollstein 81, i/iii; Illustrated Bartsch 81; New Hollstein 59, i/iii
Marks Verso, bottom left, stamped in red ink, the mark of Henry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); verso, bottom left, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Harvey D. Parker Collection (Lugt 1870)
ProvenanceHenry Foster Sewall (b. 1816 - d. 1896; Lugt 1309), New York; 1896, by inheritance to his son, Charles Sewall (b. 1848 - d. 1898); 1897, sold by Charles Sewall to the MFA [see note 1]. (Acquisition Date: October 21, 1897)

NOTE:

[1] Henry F. Sewall offered his collection to the MFA for purchase in 1888. That purchase was finalized and executed in 1897, one year after his death.