Le Blessé (The Wounded)
c. 1748, published in or after 1754
Artist, French, 1894 - 1980
Artist, French, 1721 - 1786
Publisher, French, 1714 - 1777

Artwork overview
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Medium
etching on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 18.2 × 27.5 cm (7 3/16 × 10 13/16 in.)
sheet: 30.3 × 44.7 cm (11 15/16 × 17 5/8 in.) -
Accession
1958.8.126
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Catalogue Raisonné
Baudicour, no. 4
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(sale, Hotel Drouot, Paris, 3 June 1955, no. 68); (via Henri M. Petiet, Paris); Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], Jenkintown, PA; gift to NGA, 1958.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1965
Drolleries and Demons: Six Centuries of 'Fantastic' Prints, IBM Gallery, New York, NY, 1965, no. 38.
Bibliography
1859
Baudicour, Prosper de. Le peintre-graveur français continue, ou catalogue raisonné des estampes gravees par les peintres et les dessinateurs de l'ecole française nes dans le XVIIIe siècle. 2 vols. Paris, 1859-1861. Reprint, Paris, 1967: Prosper de. Le peintre-graveur français continue, ou catalogue raisonné des estampes gravees par les peintres et les dessinateurs de l'ecole française nes dans le XVIIIe siècle. 2 vols. Paris: Mme Bouchard Huzard, Rapilly [etc.], 1859-1861.
Inscriptions
recto: in plate, in image, at lower center: LE / BLESSÉ; verso: at center in brown ink in 18th-century hand: No 95 [?]
Markings
recto: none; verso: National Gallery of Art
Watermarks
to be identified
Wikidata ID
Q65222194