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The Beheading of John the Baptist

(1582–1648)
(German, 1578–1610)
Medium/TechniqueEngraving
Dimensions7.7 x 5.9 cm (3 1/16 x 2 5/16 in.)
Credit LineStephen Bullard Memorial Fund
Accession number1977.115
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ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsIn plate LL: AE [ligature] In plate LR: HG [ligature] Later inscriptions or marks: Recto UR in pen and brown ink: mbwz [?] Recto LL in pen and brown ink: B Recto LR in pen and brown ink: mB [?] Verso UL in pen and brown ink: v. Gawet 1826 [Lugt 1069] Verso UL in graphite pencil: 197 Verso UC in pen and brown ink: FR.1799 [Lugt 2133] Verso C in graphite pencil: C.12242 [Colnaghi’s] Verso LL: stamp of Alferoff [Lugt 1727] Verso LL in graphite pencil: R396U Verso LC in graphite pencil: DTMSLCI [Tunick]
ProvenanceGawet (Lugt 1069); Franz Rechberger 1799 (Vienna, curator of the cabinet of Count Moriz von Fries and of the Albertina, Lugt 2133); Alferoff (L. 1727); Colnaghi's, London; David Tunick, New York