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Tobias and the Angel

late 16th century

Medium/Technique Chiaroscuro woodcut printed from two blocks, in brown and black
Dimensions Sheet: 43 x 29 cm (16 15/16 x 11 7/16 in.)(trimmed to or slightly into the borderline)
Credit Line Bequest of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession Number1975.420
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Bartsch XII.027.9
Marks Verso, upper center, in pen and brown ink, the mark of Pierre Mariette II, Paris (1634-1716)(Lugt 1789), 1673; verso, lower center, in brown ink, the duplicate stamp of the Albertina, Vienna (Lugt 5g); verso, on backing strip, bottom center, the same mark; verso, on backing strip, bottom right, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA W.G. Russell Allen Bequest (not in Lugt)
ProvenancePierre Mariette II, Paris (1634-1716)(Lugt 1789), 1673; Albertina, Vienna (Lugt 5g); W.G. Russell Allen, Boston (1882-1955); his bequest to the MFA September 10, 1975