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Hercules Battling Centaurs at the Wedding of Pirithous
Gabriel Salmon (French, active 1504–1542)
about 1528
Medium/Technique
Woodcut
Dimensions
Sheet: 19.7 × 14.7 cm (7 3/4 × 5 13/16 in.)(trimmed to the borderline)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Lydia Evans Tunnard in memory of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession Number63.2865
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
IFF 9 (2); Nagler 4; Lenz 18; Bernard (Tory) 6
Marks
Verso, lower left-center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 282)
ProvenanceWilliam Goodwin Russell Allen (b. 1882 - d. 1955), Boston; by inheritance to his niece, Lydia Evans Tunnard (Mrs. Christopher Tunnard, b. 1913 - d. 1980), New Haven, CT; 1963, year-end gift of Mrs. Christopher Tunnard to the MFA. (Accession date: December 30, 1963)