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Statue of an Amazon
Claude Mellan (French, 1598–1688)
1631
Medium/Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 36.9 × 23.2 cm (14 1/2 × 9 1/8 in.)(with thread to 1-2 mm margins at the right and bottom; trimmed within the platemark at the top and left)
Credit Line
Bequest of Mrs. Arthur Croft—The Gardner Brewer Collection
Accession NumberM17766
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
IFF 229, i/ii; not in Le Blanc; Montaiglon 145
Marks
Verso of backing sheet, upper center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Croft Bequest (Lugt 469)
ProvenanceThe Gardner Brewer Collection; Mrs. Arthur Croft (Caroline A. Brewer)(died 1898); her bequest to the MFA January 1, 1902