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Strength

mid 16th century
Medium/TechniqueChiaroscuro woodcut, printed from three blocks in light gray-green, olive green, and black
DimensionsSheet: 14.3 x 9.7 cm (5 5/8 x 3 13/16 in.)(trimmed on or slightly into the borderline)
Credit LineGift of the Children of Dr. James B. Ayer
Accession number21.10801
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceGrigori Alexandrovitch Czougaievitch, Kiev. Dr. 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.
Charity
Unidentified artist, Italian, 16th century
mid 16th century
Hope
Unidentified artist, Italian, 16th century
mid 16th century
Homage Rendered to Psyche
Unidentified artist, Italian, 16th century
mid 16th century
Augustus and the Tiburtine Sibyl
Unidentified artist, Italian, 16th century
early 16th–mid 16th century
Prudence
Unidentified artist, Italian, 16th century
mid 16th century
Augustus and the Tiburtine Sibyl
Unidentified artist, Italian, 16th century
early 16th–mid 16th century
A Man Meditating
Unidentified artist, Italian, 16th century
mid 16th century
St. Elizabeth Giving Away her Goods to the Poor
Unidentified artist, Italian, 16th century
about 1600
Nymphs Bathing
Unidentified artist, Italian, 16th century
mid 16th century
Nymphs Bathing
Unidentified artist, Italian, 16th century
mid 16th century
Homage Rendered to Psyche
Unidentified artist, Italian, 16th century
mid 16th century
St. Peter and St. John
Ugo da Carpi
about 1525–40