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St. Francis of Assisi
St. Francis of Assisi

St. Francis of Assisi

Andrea Andreani (Italian, 1558/59–1629)
Alessandro di Agostino Casolani (Italian, 1552–1606)
1591
Medium/TechniqueChiaroscuro woodcut, printed from four blocks in black and three shades of brown
DimensionsSheet: 31.8 x 22.6 cm (12 1/2 x 8 7/8 in.)
Image: 31.5 x 22.6 cm (12 3/8 x 8 7/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of the Children of Dr. James B. Ayer
Accession number21.10792
On View
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ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceAdalbert Freiherr von Lanna, Prague (b. 1836 - d. 1909), Prague. Dr. James Bourne Ayer (b. 1849 - d. 1910), Boston; by inheritance to his children, Mary Farwell (neé Ayer) Rousmanière (b. 1878 - d. 1935), NY, NY, Nathaniel Farwell Ayer (b. 1879 - d. 1948), Boston, Dr. James Bourne Ayer (b. 1882 - d. 1963), Boston, and Elizabeth (neé Ayer) Inches (b. 1891 - d. ?); December 31, 1921, their gift to the MFA.