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St. Bernard Putting a Habit on a Young Monk
Claude Mellan (French, 1598–1688)
about 1636-1660
Medium/Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 24.2 × 35.2 cm (9 1/2 × 13 7/8 in.)
Platemark: 24.1 × 34.6 cm (9 1/2 × 13 5/8 in.)
Platemark: 24.1 × 34.6 cm (9 1/2 × 13 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Mrs. Arthur Croft—The Gardner Brewer Collection
Accession NumberM17689
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
IFF 061, only state; Le Blanc 55 (as St. Bruno); Montaiglon 55
Marks
Verso, upper left-center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Croft Bequest (Lugt 469)
ProvenanceThe Gardner Brewer Collection; Mrs. Arthur Croft (Caroline A. Brewer)(died 1898); her bequest to the MFA January 1, 1902