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A Woman Carrying a Pot of Milk to Market on Her Head
French
1640s
Object Place: France
Medium/Technique
Etching and engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 21.3 × 14.6 cm (8 3/8 × 5 3/4 in.)(trimmed on the platemark)
Credit Line
The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number44.963
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
Catalogue Raisonné
Blum 1410, only state; Duplessis 1368, only state; IFF 1368
DescriptionWoman (milk maid) carrying pot on her head.
Bound in Bosse book, Oeuvre Gravé. Mounted on page with 44.964.
Bound in Bosse book, Oeuvre Gravé. Mounted on page with 44.964.
Marks
Verso, lower right-center, stamped in yellow-brown ink, the mark of the MFA Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
ProvenanceJohn Evelyn (b. 1620-d. 1706), London. Elizabeth Day McCormick (b. 1873-d. 1957), Chicago; 1944, her gift to the MFA. (Accession Date: July 8, 1996)