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The Lute Player
The Lute Player

The Lute Player

Antonio da Trento (Italian, about 1510–about 1550)
Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola) (Italian, 1503–1540)
about 1530–1550
Medium/TechniqueChiaroscuro woodcut printed from two blocks, in tan and black
DimensionsSheet: 16.8 x 16.4 cm (6 5/8 x 6 7/16 in.)
Image: 14.2 x 14.1 cm (5 9/16 x 5 9/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of the Children of Dr. James B. Ayer
Accession number21.10833
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
Provenance1803, Giuseppe (Joseph) Storck, (b. 1766 - d. 1836), Milan. Dr. James Bourne Ayer (b. 1849 - d. 1910), Boston; by inheritance to his children, Mary Farwell (neé Ayer) Rousmanière (b. 1878 - d. 1935), New York, New York, 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.
St. John the Baptist in the Desert
Antonio da Trento
About 1530–50
The Sacrifice of Abraham
Antonio da Trento
About 1530–50
St. John the Baptist in the Desert
Antonio da Trento
About 1530–50
Circe Drinking with the Companions of Ulysses
Antonio da Trento
mid 16th century
St. Cecilia
Antonio da Trento
about 1530–1550
Augustus and the Tiburtine Sibyl
Antonio da Trento
About 1530–50
Circe Giving Drink to the Companions of Ulysses
Antonio da Trento
mid 16th century
Circe Giving Drink to the Companions of Ulysses
Antonio da Trento
mid 16th century
Nude Man Seen from Behind
Antonio da Trento
about 1530–1550
St. Cecilia
Antonio da Trento
about 1530–1550