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A Satyr Tamed by Love

Giovanni Pietro Possenti (Italian, 1618–1659)
mid-17th century

Medium/Technique Etching
Dimensions Sheet: 16 x 22.5 cm (6 5/16 x 8 7/8 in.)
Platemark: 15.4 x 22.2 cm (6 1/16 x 8 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Stephen Bullard Memorial Fund
Accession Number1979.165
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Bartsch 6 (as Monogrammist CpP); Illustrated Bartsch 6 (as Monogrammist CpP)
DescriptionCatalogued by Bartsch as the Monogrammist CpP (v. XIX, p. 185, no. 6)
Marks Verso, bottom left, stamped in black ink, the mark of Friedrich Koch, Mannheim (1771-1832)(Lugt 1020); verso, lower right-center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 282)
ProvenanceFriedrich Koch, Mannheim (1771-1832)(Lugt 1020); Todd Butler, New York; from whom purchased April 18, 1979