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A Putto Presenting Grain to Ceres
Manner of: Giulio di Antonio Bonasone (Italian, active 1539–1574)
mid 16th century
Medium/Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 13.7 x 15.5 cm (5 3/8 x 6 1/8 in.)(trimmed within the platemark)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Lydia Evans Tunnard in memory of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession Number64.2229
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsPrints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Bartsch (prints by unknown engravers in the style of Bonasone) 2
Marks
Verso, lower left-center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 282)
ProvenanceWilliam Goodwin Russell Allen (b. 1882 - d. 1955), Boston; by inheritance to his niece, Lydia Evans Tunnard (Mrs. Christopher Tunnard, b. 1913 - d. 1980), New Haven, CT; 1964, year-end gift of Mrs. Christopher Tunnard to the MFA. (Accession date: January 13, 1965)