Portrait of a Man

1770

Jean-Jacques de Boissieu

Artist, French, 1736 - 1810

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on light blue laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Katharine Shepard Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 23.9 × 18 cm (9 7/16 × 7 1/16 in.)
    sheet: 25.6 × 20.2 cm (10 1/16 × 7 15/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2022.72.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Boissieu 1878, no. 43, State i/v

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(James A. Bergquist, Newton Centre, MA); purchased 2022 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: no. 43, i/v CHECK

Inscriptions

in plate, below image: Vandyck pinxit. DB scul. aqua forti 1770 / Tiré du Cabinet de Monsieur Seve à Lyon

Watermarks

present but unclear

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