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The Virgin Appearing to St. Frances of Rome

Gérard Audran (French, 1640–1703)
After: Nicolas Poussin (French (active in Rome), 1594–1665)
about 1665-1700

Medium/Technique Etching and engraving
Dimensions Sheet: 43.6 × 33.7 cm (17 3/16 × 13 1/4 in.)
Platemark: 39.2 × 29.3 cm (15 7/16 × 11 9/16 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession NumberB291
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné IFF 031, i/ii; Robert-Dumesnil 28, i/ii; Meyer 53, i/ii; Le Blanc 65, i/ii
Marks Verso, center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Babcock Bequest (Lugt 207); verso, center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 1868)
ProvenanceWilliam Perkins Babcock (b. 1826-d. 1899), Boston, Paris; 1899, his bequest to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 12, 1900)