The Sacrifice of Abraham
Andrea Andreani
(Italian, 1558/59–1629)
Domenico Beccafumi (Domenico di Giacomo di Pace)
(Italian (Sienese), 1486–1551)
1586
Medium/TechniqueChiaroscuro woodcut printed from the line block only
DimensionsSheet (overall): 78.1 x 172.1 cm (30 3/4 x 67 3/4 in.)
Credit LineBequest of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession number1986.116
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In this impression, the dedication to Francesco Maria delle Rovere, and an area above the dedication, have been cut out and replaced with a dedication to Cesare Menconi and a coat of arms. The new dedication is dated 1634.
ProvenanceW.G. Russell Allen, Boston (1882-1955); his bequest to the MFA March 26, 1986
