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A Saint in Supplication
early 17th–mid 17th century
Medium/Technique
Chiaroscuro woodcut, printed from two blocks in olive brown and black
Dimensions
Sheet: 16.7 x 11.8 cm (6 9/16 x 4 5/8 in.)(trimmed into the image)
Credit Line
Bequest of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession Number1975.426
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Not in Bartsch
Marks
Recto, bottom right, stamped in black ink, the mark of Friedrich August II, King of Saxony, Dresden (1797-1854)(Lugt 971);verso, lower right-center, in pen and black ink, the mark of Giuseppe (Joseph) Storck, Milan (1766-1836)(Lugt 2319), 1805 (his inventory no. 13944); verso, lower center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA W.G. Russell Allen Bequest (not in Lugt)
Provenance1805, Giuseppe Storck (b. 1766 - d. 1836; Lugt 2319), Milan. Friedrich August II, King of Saxony (b. 1797 - d. 1854; Lugt 971), Dresden. William Goodwin Russell Allen (b. 1882 - d. 1955), Boston; 1955, Allen's bequest to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 10, 1975)