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The Fall of the Giants (upper right panel)

Bartolomeo Coriolano (Italian, 1599–1676)
After: Guido Reni (Italian, 1575–1642)
1641

Medium/Technique Chiaroscuro woodcut, printed from three blocks in orange-brown, gray-violet, and dark brown
Dimensions Sheet: 43.2 x 30.9 cm (17 x 12 3/16 in.)(trimmed to the borderline)
Credit Line Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP1668
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Bartsch XII.114.12 (upper right panel); Takahatake 19 (Version B), i/iii, Variant a (upper right panel)
DescriptionHinged to a backboard with three other sections: P1667 (upper left); P1668 (upper right); P1669 (lower left); P1673 (lower right)
Marks Verso, bottom left, stamped in red ink, the mark of Henry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); verso, lower left, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Harvey D. Parker Collection (Lugt 1870)
ProvenanceHenry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); purchased by MFA November 1897