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The Creation of Eve
Étienne Delaune (French, c. 1518–1583)
about 1550-1572
Medium/Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 8 × 10.5 cm (3 1/8 × 4 1/8 in.)(trimmed on the platemark or with thread margins)
Credit Line
Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP4200
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Robert-Dumesnil 026, only state; IFF 26; Le Blanc 3, indeterminate state
Marks
Verso, bottom right, 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)
ProvenanceEarly provenance not researched; Henry F. Sewall (1816-1896, New York, Lugt 1309); purchased by MFA, November 1897.