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Studies of an Eyelid and a Man with a Shield

Stefano Della Bella (Italian, 1610–1664)
about 1646

Medium/Technique Etching
Dimensions Sheet: 2.4 x 12.8 cm (15/16 x 5 1/16 in.)(trimmed on platemark)
Credit Line Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP14365.36
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné De Vesme/Massar 0408, only state (but see note)
DescriptionAlthough De Vesme/Massar describes only one state, this is a later state, with the number "35" in the lower right corner. See note in De Vesme/Massar, p. 97.
Marks Verso, lower right, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Harvey D. Parker Collection (Lugt 1870)
ProvenanceHenry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(cf. Lugt 1309); purchased by MFA November 1897