Image
Description
Maker
- Augustin de Saint-Aubin, 1736-1807, French, draftsman
- Jean-Baptiste Greuze, 1725-1805, French, designer
Title
Le Baiser Envoyé (A Woman at a Window Holding a Letter)
Year
1771
Medium
etching; engraving
Materials/Techniques
-
Supports
Dimensions
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18.3 x 13.7 cm (7 3/16 x 5 3/8 inches) (plate)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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Lettered below image, LL: "J. B. Greuze pinx."; LR: "A. de S.t Aubin sculp. a. f."; and LC: "Du Cabinet de M.gr Le duc de Choiseul"
Numbered UR: No. 121
Type
Credit
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Gift of the Fazzano Brothers
Object Number
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84.198.1273
About
For the preparatory drawing used to make this print, see RISD Museum 84.198.1272
Lettered below image, LL: "J. B. Greuze pinx."; LR: "A. de S.t Aubin sculp. a. f."; and LC: "Du Cabinet de M.gr Le duc de Choiseul"
Numbered UR: No. 121
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