Inspiration of an Artist
Gerard Soest
(Westphalian (active in Britain), about 1600–1680)
Medium/TechniqueOil on canvas
Dimensions111.5 x 142.5 cm (43 7/8 x 56 1/8 in.)
Credit LineErnest Wadsworth Longfellow Fund
Accession number49.1707
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPaintings
Collections
ProvenanceSold at Christie's, London, February 27, 1948, and bought by Thomas Agnew & Sons, Ltd.; 1949, sold by Agnew to the MFA for $1543. (Accession Date: November 14, 1949)
Unidentified artist, Belgian, fourth quarter 18th century
Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi)
Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi)