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Portrait of Mary Stuart
Thomas de Leu (French, about 1555–about 1612)
about 1580-1610
Medium/Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 15 × 9.9 cm (5 7/8 × 3 7/8 in.)(trimmed on or within the platemark)
Credit Line
Gift of Gordon Abbott and George Peabody Gardner
Accession Number22.1008
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Robert-Dumesnil 457, i/iii (see Note); IFF 355, i/ii; Le Blanc 208
DescriptionRobert-Dumesnil describes three states of this print, the third state being published by Michel Odieuvre. The Odieuvre publication is actually a copy of the Leu portrait, not a third state.
Marks
Verso, bottom center, in pencil, the mark of Charles M. Petitjean, Versailles (died c. 1925)(Lugt 5416); verso, lower left, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 282)
ProvenancePetitjean Collection.
PDP Register entry: Date acquired, 4/1/1922 [exact to month]
PDP Register entry: Date acquired, 4/1/1922 [exact to month]