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The Virgin and Child
Antonio Maria Zanetti I (Italian, 1680–1767)
After: Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola) (Italian, 1503–1540)
After: Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola) (Italian, 1503–1540)
1722
Medium/Technique
Chiaroscuro woodcut printed from three blocks, in pink, brick red, and dark red
Dimensions
Sheet: 14.3 x 8.7 cm (5 5/8 x 3 7/16 in.)
Image: 14 x 8.4 cm (5 1/2 x 3 5/16 in.)
Image: 14 x 8.4 cm (5 1/2 x 3 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession Number68.353
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Bartsch 5, an undescribed state with the date "1722"
DescriptionThe Virgin, half length, profile to right, with her arm over the Christ Child seated on a table. Reverse of a Parmigianino drawing (study for Madonna della Rosa) (Dresden) - Budapest) Repr. Frölich-Bum abb. 31.
Marks
Verso, lower right, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA W.G. Russell Allen Bequest (Lugt 3593)
ProvenanceW.G. Russell Allen (b. 1882 - d. 1955), Boston; 1968, bequest of W. G. Russell Allen to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 11, 1968)