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The Adoration of the Magi
Giuseppe Niccolò Rossigliani, called Niccolò Vicentino (Italian, active about 1510–1550)
After: Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola) (Italian, 1503–1540)
After: Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola) (Italian, 1503–1540)
about 1510–1550
Medium/Technique
Chiaroscuro woodcut printed from three blocks, in yellow-brown, brown, and dark green
Dimensions
Sheet: 33.7 x 24.6 cm (13 1/4 x 9 11/16 in.)(trimmed into or slightly within the borderline)
Credit Line
Bequest of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession Number64.1029
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Bartsch XII.030.3
Marks
Verso, lower left, in pen and brown ink, the initials "IaB" (?) and an unidentified paraph (not in Lugt); verso, right center, in pen and brown ink, the mark of Jean Mariette, Paris (1660-1742)(Lugt 1786a), 1728; verso, lower center, in brown ink, the duplicate stamp of the Albertina (Lugt 5g); verso, upper center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA W.G. Russell Allen Bequest (not in Lugt)
ProvenanceUnidentified collector(s)(marks not in Lugt); Jean Mariette, Paris (1660-1742)(Lugt 1786a), 1728; Albertina, Vienna (Lugt 5g); W.G. Russell Allen, Boston (1882-1955); his bequest to the MFA September 23, 1964