Arabesque with a Double Parasol

c. 1795

Anne Allen

Artist, French, active 1790s

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching inked à la poupée in gray, black, blue, green-blue, olive green, pink, and yellow-brown

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 19.5 x 14 cm (7 11/16 x 5 1/2 in.)
    sheet: 22.4 x 17.1 cm (8 13/16 x 6 3/4 in.)

  • Accession

    1991.186.2

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1992

  • Dürer to Diebenkorn: Recent Acquisitions of Art of Paper, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1992, no. 33.

2003

  • Colorful Impressions: The Printmaking Revolution in Eighteenth-Century France, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2003-2004, no. 88.

Bibliography

2003

  • Colorful Impressions: The Printmaking Revolution in Eighteenth-Century France. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2003-2004: no. 88.

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: J.Pillement in.; lower right in plate: Anne Allen Sc.

Wikidata ID

Q74895894

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