Les Filets (The Nets)

1771

Jean-Baptiste Le Prince

Artist, French, 1734 - 1781

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and aquatint printed in brown on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Accession

    1974.33.58

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hedou 1879, no. 139, State ii/ii


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1879

  • Hedou, Jules. Jean Le Prince et son oeuvre. Paris: J. Baur Libraire, 1879.

Inscriptions

in plate, in image, at lower left: Le Prince 1771; in plate, below image, at center: Les Filets

Watermarks

fragment of double-headed eagle

Wikidata ID

Q65572207


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