The Choleric Temperament
Antonio da Trento
(Italian, about 1510–about 1550)
Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola)
(Italian, 1503–1540)
mid 16th century
Medium/TechniqueChiaroscuro woodcut printed from two blocks, in gray-violet and black
DimensionsSheet: 10.7 x 7.4 cm (4 3/16 x 2 15/16 in.)
Image (borderline): 10.5 x 7 cm (4 1/8 x 2 3/4 in.)
Image (borderline): 10.5 x 7 cm (4 1/8 x 2 3/4 in.)
Credit LineBequest of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession number1975.550
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ProvenanceFriedrich August II, King of Saxony, Dresden (1797-1854)(Lugt 971); W.G. Russell Allen, Boston (1882-1955); his bequest to the MFA September 10, 1975
