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The Virgin and Child Accompanied by Saints
Unidentified artist, Italian, 16th century
Attributed to: Antonio da Trento (Italian, about 1510–about 1550)
After: Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola) (Italian, 1503–1540)
Attributed to: Antonio da Trento (Italian, about 1510–about 1550)
After: Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola) (Italian, 1503–1540)
mid 16th century
Medium/Technique
Chiaroscuro woodcut, printed from two blocks in pale red-brown and black
Dimensions
Sheet: 31.5 x 22.2 cm (12 3/8 x 8 3/4 in.)
Image (borderline): 31.2 x 21.8 cm (12 5/16 x 8 9/16 in.)
Image (borderline): 31.2 x 21.8 cm (12 5/16 x 8 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of the Children of Dr. James B. Ayer
Accession Number21.10791
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Bartsch XII.064.24, ii/ii (with the monogram of Andrea Andreani)
Marks
Verso, center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 282)
ProvenanceDr. James Bourne Ayer (b. 1849 - d. 1910), Boston; by inheritance to his children, Mary Farwell (neé Ayer) Rousmanière (b. 1878 - d. 1935), NY, NY, Nathaniel Farwell Ayer (b. 1879 - d. 1948), Boston, Dr. James Bourne Ayer (b. 1882 - d. 1963), Boston, and Elizabeth (neé Ayer) Inches (b. 1891 - d. ?); December 31, 1921, their gift to the MFA.