Figure Studies including Reclining Boy

published 1735

François Boucher

Artist, French, 1703 - 1770

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 15 x 21.6 cm (5 7/8 x 8 1/2 in.)
    sheet: 23.2 x 35 cm (9 1/8 x 13 3/4 in.)

  • Accession

    1988.35.5

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Baudicour, no. 174


Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

2006

  • "The Early Modern Painter-Etcher", Arthur Ross Gallery, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia; The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota; Smith College Museum of Art, Northampton, 2006, no. 50.

Bibliography

1859

  • Baudicour, Prosper de. Le peintre-graveur français continue, ou catalogue raisonné des estampes gravees par les peintres et les dessinateurs de l'ecole française nes dans le XVIIIe siècle. 2 vols. Paris, 1859-1861. Reprint, Paris, 1967: Prosper de. Le peintre-graveur français continue, ou catalogue raisonné des estampes gravees par les peintres et les dessinateurs de l'ecole française nes dans le XVIIIe siècle. 2 vols. Paris: Mme Bouchard Huzard, Rapilly [etc.], 1859-1861.

1978

  • Jean-Richard 1978, 179.

Inscriptions

lower right in plate: Boucher Sculpsit.; upper right in plate: 5

Watermarks

undeciphered

Wikidata ID

Q74878081


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