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La Petite Thèse (Le Triomphe de la Vierge)
The Triumph of the Virgin (The Small Thesis)
La Petite Thèse (Le Triomphe de la Vierge)
Jacques Callot (French, 1592–1635)
1625
Medium/Technique
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 55.6 x 36.9 cm (21 7/8 x 14 1/2 in.)(trimmed on the platemark)
Credit Line
Museum purchase with funds donated anonymously
Accession Number2002.69
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Meaume 100 and 615 bis; Lieure 562, ii/iii
Marks
Verso of backing sheet, center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 282)
InscriptionsOn backing sheet, recto: lower left, in graphite, "36/1"; lower right, in graphite, "Callot"; lower right edge, in graphite, text cut off and indecipherable; center, in graphite, "Le Triomphe de Vierge" and "Bel ex avant l'adresse de Sylvestre"
ProvenanceJames A. Bergquist, Boston; from whom purchased March 20, 2002; no previous ownership revealed