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Portrait of Charlemagne
Monogrammist C.C. (French, 1495–1579)
1546
Medium/Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 6.8 × 5.8 cm (2 11/16 × 2 5/16 in.)(trimmed in an oval, within the platemark)
Credit Line
Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP4144
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsPrints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Robert-Dumesnil 52, only state; Le Blanc 52
Marks
Verso, bottom right-center, stamped in red ink, the mark of Henry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); verso, lower left-center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Harvey D. Parker Collection (Lugt 1870)
ProvenanceEarly provenance not researched; Henry F. Sewall (1816-1896, New York, Lugt 1309); purchased by MFA, November 1897.