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Portrait of Michelangelo

Giulio di Antonio Bonasone (Italian, active 1539–1574)
After: Enea Vico (Italian, 1523–1567)
1546

Medium/Technique Engraving
Dimensions Sheet: 23.2 x 17.9 cm (9 1/8 x 7 1/16 in.)(trimmed within the platemark)
Credit Line Bequest of Washington Irving Jenkins
Accession NumberM26751
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Bartsch 345; Massari 85, indeterminate state (corresponds to Illustration 85a)
Marks Verso, right center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA Jenkins Bequest (not in Lugt); verso, right center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 282)
ProvenanceBy 1916, Washington Irving Jenkins (b. 1848 - d. 1916; Lugt 4831), Clinton, MA; 1917, bequest of Jenkins to the MFA. (Acquisition Date: August 1, 1917)