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St. Paul Lowered in a Basket

Unidentified artist, Italian, 16th century
After: Perino del Vaga (Italian, 1501–1547)

mid 16th century

Medium/Technique Chiaroscuro woodcut, printed from three blocks in light brown, medium brown, and black

Dimensions Sheet: 25.2 x 15.2 cm (9 15/16 x 6 in.)(trimmed around the oval borderline)

Credit Line Bequest of W. G. Russell Allen

Accession Number1975.429

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Bartsch XII.075.21

Marks Verso, bottom center, in brown ink, the duplicate stamp of the Albertina (Lugt 5g); verso, bottom right-center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA W.G. Russell Allen Bequest (not in Lugt)

ProvenanceAlbertina, Vienna (Lugt 5g); W.G. Russell Allen, Boston (1882-1955); his bequest to the MFA September 10, 1975