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Joseph put into the pit

Georg Pencz (German, about 1500–1550)

Medium/Technique Engraving
Dimensions Platemark 11 x 7.5 cm (4 5/16 x 2 15/16 in.);
Sheet 11.5 x 8 cm (4 1/2 x 3 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP2356
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Bartsch 010
DescriptionFalse margin.
ProvenanceWilliam Bell Scott (b. 1811 - d. 1890; Lugt 2607), London. Henry Foster Sewall (b. 1816 - d. 1896; Lugt 1309), New York; 1896, by inheritance to his son, Charles Sewall (b. 1848 - d. 1898); 1897, sold by Charles Sewall to the MFA [see note 1]. (Acquisition Date: October 21, 1897)

NOTE:

[1] Henry F. Sewall offered his collection to the MFA for purchase in 1888. That purchase was finalized and executed in 1897, one year after his death.