The Entombment
Andrea Andreani
(Italian, 1558/59–1629)
Raffaellino da Reggio
(Italian, 1550–1578)
1585
Medium/TechniqueChiaroscuro woodcut printed from four blocks, in three shades of grayish-brown and black
DimensionsSheet: 44.2 x 34.6 cm (17 3/8 x 13 5/8 in.)
Image: 42.1 x 32.7 cm (16 9/16 x 12 7/8 in.)
Image: 42.1 x 32.7 cm (16 9/16 x 12 7/8 in.)
Credit LineBequest of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession number1975.445
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The mark "P. Mariette 1685" looks unlike Mariette's usual signature, and it is possible that it is forged.
ProvenancePierre Mariette II, Paris (1634-1716)(Lugt 1789), 1685 (see Note); Arkady Nikolaievitch Alferoff, Bonn (1811-1872)(Lugt 1727); Carl Schlösser, Eberfeld (1827-1884)(Lugt 636); Karl Ewald Hasse, Göttingen (1810-1902)(Lugt 860); W.G. Russell Allen, Boston (1882-1955); his bequest to the MFA September 10, 1975
