Hope

Unidentified artist, Italian, 16th century

Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola) (Italian, 1503–1540)

mid 16th century

Medium/TechniqueChiaroscuro woodcut, printed from three blocks in brown, gray-brown, and black

DimensionsSheet: 14.8 x 9.7 cm (5 13/16 x 3 13/16 in.)(trimmed to the borderline)

Credit LineBequest of W. G. Russell Allen

Accession number64.1117

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ClassificationsPrints

Collections

ProvenancePierre Mariette II, Paris (1634-1716)(Lugt 1789), 1680; W.G. Russell Allen, Boston (1882-1955); his bequest to the MFA September 23, 1964

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