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Portrait of Jean Chapelain

Robert Nanteuil (French, 1623–1678)
1655

Medium/Technique Engraving
Dimensions Sheet: 28.4 × 20.8 cm (11 3/16 × 8 3/16 in.)
Platemark: 26.7 × 18.9 cm (10 1/2 × 7 7/16 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of Washington Irving Jenkins
Accession NumberM27685
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Petitjean and Wickert 043, iii/iv; Robert-Dumesnil 60, iii/iv; Le Blanc 56, iii/iv
Marks Verso, lower right-center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA Jenkins Bequest (Lugt 4831); verso, lower right-center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 282)
ProvenanceBy 1916, Washington Irving Jenkins (b. 1848 - d. 1916; Lugt 4831), Clinton, MA; 1917, bequest of Jenkins to the MFA. (Acquisition Date: August 1, 1917)