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Jacques Philippe Le Bas

Etude du Dessein (The Study of Drawing)

Description

Maker

Jacques Philippe Le Bas (French, 1707-1783)
After Jean-Siméon Chardin (French, 1699-1779), designer

Title

Etude du Dessein (The Study of Drawing)

Year

1749

Medium

  • etching,
  • engraving

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • etching,
  • engraving

Materials

etching, engraving

Supports

  • Medium weight cream laid paper

Dimensions

29.4 x 32.9 cm (11 9/16 x 12 15/16 inches) (plate)

Identification

State

proof state before letters

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Museum Works of Art Fund

Object Number

52.149

Type

  • Prints

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Prints and Drawings with a Classical Reference
Dec 15, 1965 – Jan 09, 1966

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Jacques Philippe Le Bas (French, 1707-1783)
After Jean-Siméon Chardin (French, 1699-1779), designer
Etude du Dessein (The Study of Drawing), 1749
etching; engraving
29.4 x 32.9 cm (11 9/16 x 12 15/16 inches) (plate)
Museum Works of Art Fund 52.149

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