Nina, ou La Folle par amour (Nina, or The Woman Maddened by Love)

1787

Jean-François Janinet

Artist, French, 1752 - 1814

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and wash manner, printed in blue, yellow, red, and black inks

  • Credit Line

    Widener Collection

  • Dimensions

    image: 32.1 x 23.8 cm (12 5/8 x 9 3/8 in.)
    sheet (trimmed to or within the platemark): 42.3 x 29.6 cm (16 5/8 x 11 5/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1942.9.2375

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Portalis/Beraldi 1880, no. 35, State i

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1944

  • French Prints and Drawings of the XVIIIth Century, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1944-1945, no catalogue.

2003

  • Colorful Impressions: The Printmaking Revolution in Eighteenth-Century France, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2003-2004, no. 66, as Nina, ou La Folle par amour (Nina, or The Woman Maddened by Love).

Bibliography

1880

  • Portalis, baron Roger and Henri Beraldi. Les graveurs du dix-huitieme siecle. 2 parts, 3 vols. each part. Paris, 1880.

2003

  • Colorful Impressions: The Printmaking Revolution in Eighteenth-Century France. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2003-2004: no. 66.

Watermarks

dovecote

Wikidata ID

Q64959209

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