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Paulus Potter

Paul Potter

Description

Maker

After Paulus Potter (Dutch, 1625-1654)
Michel Vauthier (French, fl. c. 1803), publisher

Title

Paul Potter
from the album, Painters' Etchings Illustrated; an English album of original prints assembled in the 19th century

Year

ca. 1800

Medium

  • soft-ground etching,
  • crayon manner

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • soft-ground etching,
  • crayon manner

Materials

engraving

Supports

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

Dimensions

37.2 x 31.2 cm (14 5/8 x 12 5/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Lettered on sheet pasted on the verso: "Paulus Potter / AParis chez Michel Vauthier, peintre, rue de la Liberté, ci-devant rue des Fossés M.r le Prince, n.o 43, faub.g S.t Germ.in"

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of the Fazzano Brothers

Object Number

84.198.1158.117

Type

  • Prints

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After Paulus Potter (Dutch, 1625-1654)
Michel Vauthier (French, fl. c. 1803), publisher
Paul Potter; from the album, Painters' Etchings Illustrated; an English album of original prints assembled in the 19th century, ca. 1800
soft-ground etching; crayon manner
37.2 x 31.2 cm (14 5/8 x 12 5/16 inches)
Gift of the Fazzano Brothers 84.198.1158.117

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