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Silver Statuette of Saint Matthew
Lucas Cranach, the Elder (German, 1472–1553)
1509
Medium/Technique
Woodcut
Dimensions
Sheet: 13 x 5.4 cm (5 1/8 x 2 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP18961
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Bartsch (relief) 106; Hollstein 96
DescriptionIllustration extracted from a copy of the Wittenberg Heiltumsbuch.
Signed
not signed
Marks
verso, collector's stamp in red: H.F.S. [Henry F. Sewall; Lugt 1309]; purple Parker Collection MFA stamp with accession number in graphite: 18961 [Lugt 1870]
Inscriptionsverso: letterpress in German
ProvenanceHenry Foster Sewall (b. 1816 - d. 1896), New York; November, 1897, purchased by the MFA through the Harvey D. Parker Fund.