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David Inquiring after Goliath's Challenge

(Netherlandish, 1498–1574)
about 1556
Medium/TechniqueEngraving
DimensionsPlatemark: 20.5 x 25.2 cm (8 1/16 x 9 15/16 in.); Sheet: 26.5 x 34.6 cm (10 7/16 x 13 5/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Lesley Hill and Alan Stone in memory of David P. Becker
Accession number2011.384.4
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
Inscriptions4. One line inscription
ProvenanceJune 7, 1996, anonymous sale, Galerie Gerda Bassenge, Berlin, lot 5205, to Hill-Stone Gallery, New York; 2011, sold by Hill-Stone to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 22, 2011)
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The Story of David and Saul
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Composition (Bridge)
Jacoba van Heemskerck
1915-17