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Christ Appearing to the Wise Virgins
Abraham Bosse (French, 1604–1676)
French
about 1635
Object Place: France
Medium/Technique
Etching and engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 33.6 × 42.5 cm (13 1/4 × 16 3/4 in.)
Platemark: 25.5 × 32.4 cm (10 1/16 × 12 3/4 in.)
Platemark: 25.5 × 32.4 cm (10 1/16 × 12 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number44.913
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
Catalogue Raisonné
Blum 1016, only state; Duplessis 45, only state; IFF 45, i/ii; Le Blanc 87
DescriptionBound in Bosse book, Oeuvre Gravé.
Marks
Verso, upper left, stamped in yellow-brown ink, the mark of the MFA Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
ProvenanceJohn Evelyn (b. 1620-d. 1706), London. Elizabeth Day McCormick (b. 1873-d. 1957), Chicago; 1944, her gift to the MFA. (Accession Date: July 8, 1996)