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L'Allegra
Benedetto Pastorini (Italian, about 1746–after 1803)
After: Maria Anna Angelica Kauffman (Swiss, 1741–1807)
After: Maria Anna Angelica Kauffman (Swiss, 1741–1807)
1783
Medium/Technique
Stipple engraving, printed in red ink
Dimensions
Sheet: 33.5 x 25.1 cm (13 3/16 x 9 7/8 in.)(with 4-5 mm margin at the top; trimmed on the platemark on the other three sides)
Credit Line
Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP14111
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Le Blanc 6
Marks
Verso, lower left, stamped in red ink, the mark of Henry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); verso, lower right, 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]. (Accession Date: October 21, 1897)
NOTE: Henry F. Sewall offered his collection to the MFA for purchase in 1888. That purchase was finalized in 1897, one year after his death.
NOTE: Henry F. Sewall offered his collection to the MFA for purchase in 1888. That purchase was finalized in 1897, one year after his death.