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David with the Head of Goliath

Marcantonio Raimondi (Italian, 1480–1527/34)
Possibly after: Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi) (Italian, 1483–1520)
Possibly after: Baccio Bandinelli (Italian, 1493–1560)
About 1510–20

Medium/Technique Engraving
Dimensions Sheet: 11.7 x 8.4 cm (4 5/8 x 3 5/16 in.)
Platemark: 11.4 x 8.3 cm (4 1/2 x 3 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP1055
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Bartsch XIV.012.011; Passavant 6
Marks Verso, bottom left, stamped in red ink, the mark of Henry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); verso, lower 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.