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The Hermit

The Hermit

(Italian, 16th century)
(Italian, 1481–1536)
mid 16th century
Medium/TechniqueChiaroscuro woodcut, printed from the line block only
DimensionsSheet: 25.1 x 20.1 cm (9 7/8 x 7 15/16 in.)
Image (borderline): 24.2 x 19.3 cm (9 1/2 x 7 5/8 in.)(not including the registration marks that protrude from each side)
Credit LineBequest of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession number1975.577
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceAdalbert Freiherr von Lanna, Prague (1836-1909)(Lugt 2773); W.G. Russell Allen, Boston (1882-1955); his bequest to the MFA September 23, 1975
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