The Rape of a Sabine
Andrea Andreani
(Italian, 1558/59–1629)
Giambologna (Jean Boulogne)
(Flemish (worked in Italy), 1529–1608)
1584
Medium/TechniqueChiaroscuro woodcut printed from five blocks, in black, tan and three shades of gray-violet
DimensionsSheet: 43.3 x 19.2 cm (17 1/16 x 7 9/16 in.)(trimmed slightly into the image)
Credit LineBequest of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession number1975.456
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ProvenancePierre Mariette II, Paris (1634-1716)(Lugt 1789), 1668; W.G. Russell Allen, Boston (1882-1955); his bequest to the MFA September 10, 1975
