Oboe Player

1782

Jean-Jacques de Boissieu

Artist, French, 1736 - 1810

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching, drypoint, and roulette touched with gray wash on laid paper [proof]

  • Credit Line

    Katharine Shepard Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 26 x 35 cm (10 1/4 x 13 3/4 in.)
    sheet: 27.9 x 38 cm (11 x 14 15/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1999.63.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Boissieu 1878, no. 82, State iii or iv/vii [proof]

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Paul Prouté S.A., Paris); purchased 1999 by NGA.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1878

  • Boissieu, Alphonse de. J.J. de Boissieu, catalogue raisonne de son oeuvre. Paris: Rapilly; and Lyons: Auguste Brun, 1878.

Inscriptions

lower right in plate: DB. (in monogram) 1782; by later hand, lower left verso in graphite: 9; by later hand, lower right verso in graphite: B.v.82 iv/vii xx1/ih

Watermarks

FI... / JOHANNO... / ANNO... (remainder illegible)

Wikidata ID

Q75423093

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