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The Triumph of Galatea

(French, 1667–1756)
(Italian (Roman), 1625–1713)
1729
Medium/TechniqueEtching and engraving
DimensionsSheet: 42.6 × 62.1 cm (16 3/4 × 24 7/16 in.)(with 9 mm margin at the top, 6 mm margins at the sides, and trimmed within the platemark at the bottom)
Credit LineHarvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession numberP4729
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ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsIn bottom margin, in pen and brown ink, left, "Carle Maratte.", center, "Galathée", right, "Gravé par J. Audran."
ProvenanceHenry Foster Sewall (b. 1816-d. 1896; cf. Lugt 1309), New York; 1896, by inheritance to his son, Charles Sewall; 1897, sold by Charles Sewall to the MFA [see Note 1]. (Accession Date: October 21, 1897)