The Temple of Vesta

1774

Jean-Jacques de Boissieu

Artist, French, 1736 - 1810

Jean-Jacques de Boissieu

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Gaillard F. Ravenel and Frances P. Smyth-Ravenel

  • Dimensions

    plate: 29 x 37 cm (11 7/16 x 14 9/16 in.)
    sheet: 30.2 x 38.2 cm (11 7/8 x 15 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2000.7.4

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Boissieu 1878, no. 74, State iii/iii

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gaillard F. Ravenel and Frances P. Smyth-Ravenel, Washington D.C.; gift to NGA, 2000.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2000

  • Drawings and Prints from the Permanent Collection (Summer 2000), National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2000.

Bibliography

1878

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

Inscriptions

lower right in plate: DB 1774

Wikidata ID

Q75425727

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