Mercury Bearing Psyche to Olympus

Artist Unidentified . Italy. 1600-1700. pen and brown ink, brush and black ink, blue-grey wash, over graphite heightened with white on paper. Bequest of the Honorable James Bowdoin III. 1811.71.

Marks/Inscriptions

• "Tolimino" (inscription, lower right, black chalk)
• "(No. 74)" (inscription, lower right, graphite)
• Strasbourg bend, fleur-de-lis above (watermark, )

Provenance

• James Bowdoin III (Collector, Boston) -1811
• Bowdoin College Museum of Art (Museum, Brunswick, Maine) 1811-

Exhibition History

• Old Master Drawings at Bowdoin College. David P. Becker, Class of 1970 (5/17/1985, 6/29/1986)