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Wise Virgin, Profile to the Right (from a Wise and Foolish Virgins series, 1 of 10 woodcuts)
Nikolas Manuel Deutsch (German (Switzerland), about 1484–1530)
1518
Medium/Technique
Woodcut
Dimensions
Other (woodcut border): 18.4 x 10.6 cm (7 1/4 x 4 3/16 in.)
Sheet: 23.3 x 14.2 cm (9 3/16 x 5 9/16 in.)
Sheet: 23.3 x 14.2 cm (9 3/16 x 5 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP18992
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Bartch 005; Hollstein 5
Signed
Signed in block, lower right: NMD/sheathed knife
Marks
Recto, in graphite, lower right: 3.; verso, collector's stamp in red: H.F.S. [Henry F. Sewall; Lugt 1309]; purple Parker Collection MFA stamp with accession number in ink: 18992 [Lugt 1870]
InscriptionsDated in block, right of torch: .1.5.1.8.
ProvenanceHenry Foster Sewall (b. 1816 - d. 1896; Lugt 1309), New York; 1897, purchased by the MFA. (Accession Date: October 21, 1897)