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The Virgin and Child and an Angel Playing a Lute
The Virgin and Child and an Angel Playing a Lute

The Virgin and Child and an Angel Playing a Lute

Jan Cornelisz Vermeyen (Netherlandish, 1500–1559)
1545
Medium/TechniqueEtching and engraving, maculature
DimensionsPlatemark: 25 × 34.5 cm (9 13/16 × 13 9/16 in.)
Sheet: 25.2 × 34.4 (at top) - 34.7 cm (at bottom) (9 15/16 × 13 11/16 in.)
Credit LineStephen Bullard Memorial Fund
Accession number66.103
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ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsMonogram and date, 1545ProvenanceH. P. Kraus, NY (Book dealer, Austria and NY, 1907-1981); March 10, 1964, anonymous ("A Continental Princely Collection") sale, Sotheby's, London, lot 138, sold for £800 to Richard H. Zinser (dealer; b. 1884 - d. 1984), Forest Hills, NY; 1966, sold by Zinser to the MFA for $4,500. (Accession Date: February 9, 1966)