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The Cumaean Sibyl

Giovanni Volpato (Italian, 1740–1803)
After: Stefano Tofanelli (Italian, 1752–1812)
After: Michelangelo Buonarroti (Italian (Florentine), 1475–1564)
about 1770-1790

Medium/Technique Etching and engraving
Dimensions Sheet: 59.7 x 43.2 cm (23 1/2 x 17 in.)
Platemark: 53.2 x 37.6 cm (20 15/16 x 14 13/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP14089
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Le Blanc 59; Apell 13
Marks Verso, lower left, stamped in red ink, the mark of Henry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); verso, lower center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Harvey D. Parker Collection (Lugt 1870)
ProvenanceHenry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); purchased by MFA November 1897