The Wild Man, or The Masquerade of Orson and Valentine
Pieter Bruegel, the Elder
(Netherlandish, about 1525–1569)
1566
Medium/TechniqueWoodcut
DimensionsSheet/block: 27.5 x 41.3 cm (10 13/16 x 16 1/4 in.)
Credit LineSeth K. Sweetser Fund
Accession number33.560
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ProvenanceJohn Rushout, 2nd Baron of Northwick (b. 1770 - d. 1859; Lugt 2709a), Northwick Park, Worcester, and Thirlestane House, Gloucestershire; 1859, by inheritance to his nephew George Rushout, 3rd Baron of Northwick (b. 1811 - d. 1887), Nothwick Park; 1887, by inheritance to his widow, Elizabeth Augusta Warburton Rushout, Lady Northwick (b. 1832 - d. 1912), Northwick Park; 1912, by inheritance to her grandson, Captain Edward George Spencer-Churchill (b. 1876 - d. 1964), Northwick Park; May 22-24, 1933, sold by Captain Spencer-Churchill, C. G. Boerner (dealer) sale, Leipzig, lot 201; July 20, 1933, purchased from that sale by the MFA. (Accession Date: July 20, 1933)
Unidentified artist, Netherlandish, 16th century
Unidentified artist, Netherlandish, 16th century
16th century
Unidentified artist, Netherlandish, 16th century
About 1555–60
Unidentified artist, Netherlandish, first half 16th century
Unidentified artist, Netherlandish, first half 16th century
Unidentified artist, Netherlandish, 16th century
Anonymous, Netherlandish, 16th century