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The Fall of Man (from the Large Power of Women series, one of six blocks)
Designed by: Lucas van Leyden (Netherlandish, about 1494–1533)
Blockcutter: Unidentified artist, Netherlandish, 16th century
Blockcutter: Unidentified artist, Netherlandish, 16th century
about 1512
Medium/Technique
Woodcut
Dimensions
Image/ Borderline: 41.7 x 29.4 cm (16 7/16 x 11 9/16 in.)
Sheet: 41.8 x 29.6 cm (16 7/16 x 11 5/8 in.)
Sheet: 41.8 x 29.6 cm (16 7/16 x 11 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
William A. Sargent Fund
Accession Number44.818
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Bartsch (relief) 001; Hollstein (Dutch & Flemish, vol. X) 1; Filedt Kok (New Hollstein) 175
Signed
Not signed
Marks
Watermark: jug; recto, lower right, collector's stamp in black ink: [mark of Friedrich August II, Lugt 971]; verso, in graphite: 89752; c9970; B. 1.; c 21435; MFA stamp with accession number in graphite: 36115 (Lugt 282)
ProvenanceFriedrich August II (b. 1797 - d. 1854; Lugt 971), Dresden. M. Knoedler & Co. (dealers), New York; December 14, 1944, purchased from Knoedler by the MFA. (Accession Date: December 14, 1944)