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The Painter
French
about 1642
Object Place: France
Medium/Technique
Etching and engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 33.6 × 42.5 cm (13 1/4 × 16 3/4 in.)
Platemark: 25.6 × 32.6 cm (10 1/16 × 12 13/16 in.)
Platemark: 25.6 × 32.6 cm (10 1/16 × 12 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number44.976
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
Catalogue Raisonné
Blum 1076, ii/ii; Duplessis 1385, i/ii; IFF 1385; Le Blanc 743 (Blum describes the first state as before the address of Le Blond, the second state with; Duplessis describes the first state as with the address, the second state with the address effaced)
DescriptionPainter in studio with gentleman and boy assistant. "Que le graveur ingenieux/Faict bien icy voir à nos yeux..."
Bound in Bosse book, Oeuvre Gravé.
Bound in Bosse book, Oeuvre Gravé.
Marks
Verso, bottom left, 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)