Thirteen Studies of Heads

1770

Jean-Jacques de Boissieu

Artist, French, 1736 - 1810

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching in black on thin wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 23.9 x 18 cm (9 7/16 x 7 1/16 in.)
    sheet: 30.6 x 23.5 cm (12 1/16 x 9 1/4 in.)

  • Accession

    1990.134.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Boissieu 1878, no. 49, State iii


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1878

  • Boissieu, Alphonse de. J.J. de Boissieu, catalogue raisonne de son oeuvre. Paris: Rapilly; and Lyons: Auguste Brun, 1878.

1990

  • Christopher Mendez, Cat.69, October 1990, 21.

Inscriptions

upper right in plate: DB 1770; upper left in brown ink: 2

Wikidata ID

Q74887569


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