The Dream of Human Life
PrintsItalian16th century

The Dream of Human Life

c. 1540

Artists

Unidentified ArtistArtist
Michelangelo BuonarrotiArtist after
Nicolas Beatrizet the YoungerPrevious attribution

Description

Strips of paper added at top and bottom (with drawn lines in black ink)

Classification
Prints
Technique
Engraving
Medium
Engraving with additions in black ink at top and bottom
Culture
Italian
Century
16th century
Division
European and American Art
Department
Department of Prints

Dimensions

45.1 × 29.8 cm (17 3/4 × 11 3/4 in.)

Provenance

Francis Bullard (1862-1913), Boston, by descent; to Ellen Bullard, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1921

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