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Venus and Sleeping Cupid
Odoardo Fialetti (Italian, 1573–1638)
1597
Medium/Technique
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 17.7 x 9.2 cm (6 15/16 x 3 5/8 in.)(trimmed on or within the platemark)
Credit Line
Gift of Richard Wallace
Accession Number1999.482
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Bartsch 11
Marks
Verso, upper center, in pen and brown ink, the signature "James Herrick (?) / 1800" (not in Lugt); verso, right center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 282)
ProvenanceJames Herrick (?), 1800 (not in Lugt); purchased from a street vendor in Parma by Richard W. Wallace, Wellesley, Massachusetts, 1980; his gift to the MFA September 15, 1999