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Cupid Carrying a Grapevine

Gérard Audran (French, 1640–1703)
After: Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi) (Italian, 1483–1520)
about 1666-1672

Medium/Technique Etching and engraving
Dimensions Sheet: 23.1 x 29.9 cm (9 1/8 x 11 3/4 in.)
Platemark: 21.6 x 28.1 cm (8 1/2 x 11 1/16 in.)(triangular, with two curved sides)
Credit Line Bequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession NumberB301
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné From IFF (17th) 113-126; Robert-Dumesnil 112; from Meyer 71; from Le Blanc 164-177
Marks Verso, right center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Babcock Bequest (Lugt 207); verso, right center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 1868)
ProvenanceWilliam Perkins Babcock, Boston, Paris (1826-1899); his bequest to the MFA June 12, 1900