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Saint Luke Painting the Virgin
1614
Medium/Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Platemark: 27.6 x 21.4 cm (10 7/8 x 8 7/16 in.)
Sheet: 31.1 x 23.4 cm (12 1/4 x 9 3/16 in.)
Sheet: 31.1 x 23.4 cm (12 1/4 x 9 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Robert Bradford and Barbara Ketcham Wheaton
Accession Number2006.1459
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
DescriptionThe MFA has a second, later impression of this print, with a variant inscription (accession number 2006.1460).
Signed
Signed in plate, lower right: Adrian. Collaert Sculp.
Marks
Watermark (yes, but not yet identified); verso, collector's mark in purple, lower left: [Lugt 3751, Albert van Loock]
InscriptionsInscribed in plate, in cartouches upper left: WT; and upper right: VERSAEMPT; dated in small plaques above niches, behind and above the Virgin and Child: Anno; behind and above Saint Luke: 1614; below the Virgin, lower left: Seb. Vrancs inuent.; below St. Luke, lower right: Adrian. Collaert Sculp.; in the cartouche within the engraved frame, lower left to right:
ProvenanceAlbert van Loock (dealer) , Brussels (b. 1917 - d. 2011?; Lugt 3751). Hill-Stone (dealer), New York; sold by Hill-Stone to Robert and Barbara Wheaton, Concord, MA; September 20, 2006, gift of Robert (d. 2010) and Barbara Wheaton to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 20, 2006)