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Ugo da Carpi
(Italian, active about 1502–1532)
Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola)
(Italian, 1503–1540)
early 16th century
Medium/TechniqueChiaroscuro woodcut, printed from three blocks in three shades of brown
DimensionsSheet: 25 x 16.7 cm (9 13/16 x 6 9/16 in.)(trimmed c.5-7 mm outside the oval borderline)
Credit LineHarvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession numberP1699
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ProvenanceAn unidentified collector (mark not in Lugt); Mary Jane Morgan, New York (d. before 1886)(Lugt 1879); Henry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); purchased by MFA November 1897