The Massacre of the Innocents

Provenance

Unidentified private collector (cipher on verso, not in Lugt). (sale, Christie's London, 3 December 2013, no. 53, as "After Baccio Bandinelli); (via Christopher Mendez, London); purchased 2013 by NGA.

The Massacre of the Innocents

Bandinelli, Baccio

1540s(?)

Accession Number

2014.57.1

Medium

engraving on laid paper

Dimensions

sheet: 31.1 × 41.3 cm (12 1/4 × 16 1/4 in.), trimmed within platemark

Classification

Print

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund and Purchased as the Gift of Robert B. Loper