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François Chereau the Elder

Louis de Boullogne

Maker

François Chereau the Elder (French, 1680-1729)
After Louis de Boullogne the Younger (French, 1654-1733)

Title

Louis de Boullogne
from the album, Painters' Etchings Illustrated; an English album of original prints assembled in the 19th century

Year

1718

Medium

  • engraving and etching

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • engraving and etching

Materials

engraving

Supports

  • Wove:medium weight,
  • olive/grey,
  • gold fore-edge.

Dimensions

37.7 x 25.5 cm (14 13/16 x 10 1/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Lettered on plinth with "Louis de Boullongne / Escuyer Peintre ordinaire du Roy et Recteur de l'Academie Royale de Peinture et Sculpture" and production details: "Peint par luy même" and "Gravé par F. Chéreau pour sa reception à l'Académie en 1718".

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of the Fazzano Brothers

Object Number

84.198.1158.1

Type

  • Books

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François Chereau the Elder (French, 1680-1729)
After Louis de Boullogne the Younger (French, 1654-1733)
Louis de Boullogne; from the album, Painters' Etchings Illustrated; an English album of original prints assembled in the 19th century, 1718
engraving and etching
37.7 x 25.5 cm (14 13/16 x 10 1/16 inches)
Gift of the Fazzano Brothers 84.198.1158.1

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