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Cacasenno Riding a Horse Backwards
Giuseppe Maria Crespi (Italian (Bolognese), 1665–1747)
early 18th century
Medium/Technique
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 30.3 x 22.4 cm (11 15/16 x 8 13/16 in.)
Platemark: 22.4 x 15.1 cm (8 13/16 x 5 15/16 in.)
Platemark: 22.4 x 15.1 cm (8 13/16 x 5 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Angus Whyte
Accession Number1977.51
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Bartsch 41
DescriptionThis impression lacks the inscription "Mattiol f" that appears in the margin, lower right, in the impression illustrated in The Illustrated Bartsch; it appears to have been abraded out in the plate.
Marks
Verso, left center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 282)
ProvenanceAngus Whyte, Boston; his gift to the MFA March 9, 1977