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The Blessing Christ Child
Israhel van Meckenem (German, about 1440/45–1503)
Copied after: Martin Schongauer (German, about 1430–1491)
Copied after: Martin Schongauer (German, about 1430–1491)
1480s
Medium/Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 7.9 x 5.8 cm (3 1/8 x 2 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP2161
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Bartsch 140; Lehrs 154; Geisberg 128; Lehrs (Schongauer) 31 (copy a); Hollstein (Koreny) 154(II); Hollstein (German, vol. XLIX, Schongauer) 31 (copy a)
State
II
Signed
Signed in plate, lower center: . I . M .
Marks
Verso, collector's stamp, in red: H.F.S. [Henry F. Sewall; Lugt 1309]; in graphite: 140-
ProvenanceHenry Foster Sewall (b. 1816 - d. 1896; Lugt 1309), New York; November 1897, purchased by the MFA through the Harvey D. Parker Fund. (Accession Date: October 21, 1897)