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Portrait of Marcantonio Raimondi

Giovanni Battista Franco (Italian, about 1510–1561)
mid 16th century

Medium/Technique Engraving
Dimensions Sheet: 13.3 x 11.6 cm (5 1/4 x 4 9/16 in.)(oval; trimmed to the image)
Credit Line Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP14509
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Bartsch XVI, 159, 15
Marks Verso, bottom center, stamped in black ink, the mark of Ambroise Firmin-Didot, Paris (1790-1876)(Lugt 119); verso, bottom left-center, stamped in blue ink, the mark of Louis Galichon, Paris (1829-1893)(Lugt 1060); verso, bottom center, stamped in red ink, the mark of Henry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); verso, lower right-center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Harvey D. Parker Collection (Lugt 1870)
ProvenanceAmbroise Firmin-Didot, Paris (1790-1876)(Lugt 119); Louis Galichon, Paris (1829-1893)(Lugt 1060); Henry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); purchased by MFA November 1897