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The Descent into Limbo
Sébastien Leclerc (French, 1637–1714)
about 1691
Medium/Technique
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 7.6 × 10.7 cm (3 × 4 3/16 in.)(trimmed within the platemark)
Credit Line
Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP4802
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Jombert 232(28); IFF 228, i/ii; Le Blanc 44
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