Mr. de Voltaire

1765

Stanislas Jean Boufflers

Artist, French, 1738 - 1815

Media Options

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of John O'Brien

  • Dimensions

    plate: 27.2 x 22.2 cm (10 11/16 x 8 3/4 in.)
    sheet: 28.9 x 22.2 cm (11 3/8 x 8 3/4 in.)

  • Accession

    2004.57.1


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

John O' Brien, Charlestown, WV; gift to NGA, 2004.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower center in plate: Mr. de Voltaire / Dessiné a Ferney et gravé par Mr. de Voltaire / Dessiné a Ferney et gravé par Mr. B.... / 1765; by later hand, lower left verso in graphite: 534809; by later hand, lower right verso in graphite: par le Chavalier de Boufflers

Wikidata ID

Q76358392


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