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The Four Philosophers
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The Four Philosophers

Carlo Lasinio (Italian, 1759–1838)
Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577–1640)
Labrelis (Italian, active late 18th cent.)
1786
Medium/TechniqueColor mezzotint with additional hand coloring
DimensionsSheet: 51.3 x 45.2 cm (20 3/16 x 17 13/16 in.)
Platemark: 50 x 44.9 cm (19 11/16 x 17 11/16 in.)
Credit LineFund in memory of Horatio Greenough Curtis
Accession number67.771
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ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsRecto, in margin below the platemark, in pen and brown ink, "peint pr. pierre paul rubens, esiste au palais royale de pitti florence LE FILOSOPHE gravés [sic] pr. Lasinio imprimées p. Labrelis 1786 -"Provenance1967, sold by P. & D. Colnaghi and Co., Ltd., London to the MFA for £250. (Accession Date: September 13, 1967)