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Cupid and Psyche


Cupid Ascending into the Bed of Psyche
Jacob Matham (Netherlandish, 1571–1631)
After: Abraham Bloemaert (Dutch, about 1564–1651)
1607

Medium/Technique Engraving
Dimensions Sheet: 41.9 × 30.3 cm (16 1/2 × 11 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP7346
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Bartsch 076; Hollstein (Dutch and Flemish, vol. XI) 196 I/I; Widerkehr (New Hollstein, Dutch and Flemish)
Signed Signed and dated in plate, upper left: I. Maetham Sculptor/et excud./1607.
Marks Watermark (not identified); verso, collector's stamp in red: H. F. S. [Henry Foster Sewall; Lugt 1309]; MFA Parker stamp in purple [Lugt 1879], with accession number in black ink: 7346; in graphite: 161; de 16 - B31; H
InscriptionsInscribed in plate, upper left: Cum privil. Sa. Ca. M./Bloemaert Inventor/I. Maetham Sculptor/et excud./1607.
ProvenanceHenry F. Sewall (b. 1816 - d. 1896), New York; 1897, purchased by the MFA. (Accession Date: October 21, 1897)