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Saint Philip


The Apostles
Master W H (German, active late 1470's–about 1489)
Copied after: Martin Schongauer (German, about 1430–1491)
1480's

Medium/Technique Engraving
Dimensions Sheet: 8.9 x 5.5 cm (3 1/2 x 2 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP2630
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Bartsch 017; Lehrs (Schongauer) 48 (copy e); Lehrs 017; Hollstein (German, vol. XLIX, Schongauer) 48 (copy e)
DescriptionCopy in reverse
Signed Signed in plate, lower center: W [inverted v with stroke] H
Marks Verso, collector's stamp, in red: H.F.S. [Henry F. Sewall; Lugt 1309]
ProvenanceHenry 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]. (Accession Date: October 21, 1897)

NOTE: Henry F. Sewall offered his collection to the MFA for purchase in 1888. That purchase was finalized in 1897, one year after his death.