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Cupid and Psyche

(Italian, about 1486–1557)
early 16th century
Medium/TechniqueEngraving
DimensionsSheet: 19.3 x 27.1 cm (7 5/8 x 10 11/16 in.)
Platemark: 18.9 x 27 cm (7 7/16 x 10 5/8 in.)(trimmed slightly within the platemark on the right)
Credit LineSpecial Print Fund
Accession numberM27831
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceJohn Rushout, 2nd Baron of Northwick (b. 1770 - d. 1859), Northwick Park, Worcester, and Thirlestane House, Gloucestershire; 1859, by inheritance to his nephew George Rushout, 3rd Baron of Northwick (b. 1811 - d. 1887); 1887, by inheritance to his widow, Elizabeth Augusta Warburton Rushout, Lady Northwick (b. 1832 - d. 1912), Northwick Park; 1912, by inheritance to her grandson, Captain Edward Georges Spencer-Churchill (b. 1876 - d. 1964), Northwick Park; May 28, 1918, sold by Captain Spencer-Churchill, Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, London, lot 49; 1918, purchased from that sale by the MFA through P. & D. Colnaghi and Obach (dealers, London) for £4.19. (Accession Date: May 1, 1918)
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early 16th century
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early 16th century
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