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A Muse Leaning on a Column
Léon Davent (French, active about 1540–1556)
about 1540-1556
Medium/Technique
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 22 × 9.6 cm (8 11/16 × 3 3/4 in.)(trimmed irregularly within the platemark)
Credit Line
George Peabody Gardner Fund
Accession Number58.458
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Zerner L.D. 19, only state; Herbet 93
Marks
Recto, bottom center, the blindstamp of Alexandre-Pierre-François Robert-Dumesnil, Paris (1778-1864)(Lugt 2200); verso, lower center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 282)
ProvenanceDumesnil. Craddock & Barnard, London; 1958, sold by Craddock & Barnard to the MFA for $309.33 [see note]. (Accession Date: May 8, 1958)
NOTE: MFA accession nos. 58.401-58.478 were purchased for this amount.
NOTE: MFA accession nos. 58.401-58.478 were purchased for this amount.