Mercury (from a series of the Seven Planets)
Barthel Beham
(German, 1503–1540)
Hans Sebald Beham
(German, 1500–1550)
Georg Pencz
(German, about 1500–1550)
1531
Medium/TechniqueWoodcut
DimensionsSheet: 35.3 × 23.5 cm (13 7/8 × 9 1/4 in.)
Credit LineOtis Norcross Fund and Helen and Alice Colburn Fund
Accession number53.128
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ProvenancePrinces of Liechtenstein Collection (Lugt 4398). Richard H. Zinser (dealer; b. about 1883 - d. 1983), Forest Hills, NY; 1953, sold by Zinser to the MFA for $5000 [see note]. (Accession Date: February 12, 1955)
NOTE: MFA accession nos. 53.123-129 were purchased for this amount.
NOTE: MFA accession nos. 53.123-129 were purchased for this amount.
