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Bacchanal with Silenus

(Italian (Paduan, active in Mantua), about 1431–1506)
about 1470-1480
Medium/TechniqueEngraving
DimensionsSheet: 26.5 × 41.1 cm (10 7/16 × 16 3/16 in.)(trimmed within the platemark)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Lydia Evans Tunnard in memory of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession number65.1755
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsOutlines of figures retouched with pen.
ProvenanceWilliam Goodwin Russell Allen (b. 1882 - d. 1955), Boston; by inheritance to his niece, Lydia Evans Tunnard (Mrs. Christopher Tunnard, b. 1913 - d. 1980), New Haven, CT; 1965, year-end gift of Mrs. Christopher Tunnard to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 15, 1965)
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