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Adam and Eve Interrogated by God (from the Genesis series, no. 10)

Jan Wierix (Flemish, about 1549–after 1615)

Medium/Technique Engraving
Dimensions Platemark: 4.3 x 6.5 cm (1 11/16 x 2 9/16 in.)
Sheet: 4.6 x 6.8 cm (1 13/16 x 2 11/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP6779
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Alvin 067; Mauquoy-Hendrickx 10 (II)
Signed not signed
Marks verso, collector's stamp in red: H.F.S. [Henry F. Sewall; Lugt 1309]; MFA stamp with accession number in ink: 6779
Inscriptionsin plate, within image, upper right: 10; below image: Dixit Dominus: Quis enim indicauit/tibi quod nudus esses.
ProvenanceHenry F. Sewall (1816-1896, New York); from whom purchased by the MFA November 1897