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The Rape of Lucretia

Cornelis Cort (Netherlandish, 1533–1578)
After: Titian (Tiziano Vecellio) (Italian (Venetian), about 1488–1576)
1571

Medium/Technique Engraving
Dimensions Sheet: 37.3 x 26.6 cm (14 11/16 x 10 1/2 in.)(trimmed on or slightly within the platemark)
Credit Line Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP1548
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Bierens de Haan 193, i/iii; Hollstein 193, i/iii; Illustrated Bartsch 193; New Hollstein 191, i/iii
Marks Verso, lower center, stamped in red ink, the mark of Henry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); verso, lower right, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Harvey D. Parker Collection (Lugt 1870)
ProvenanceHenry F. Sewall (b. 1816 - d. 1896; Lugt 1309), New York; 1897, sold by Sewall to the MFA [see note 1].

NOTES:
[1] Henry F. Sewall offered his collection to the MFA for purchase in 1888. That purchase was finalized and executed in 1897, one year after his death.