The Spinner, 1759

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series Title

Six Landscapes

Medium

etching on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 11.2 x 15 cm (4 7/16 x 5 7/8 in.)

sheet: 11.9 x 15.5 cm (4 11/16 x 6 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Catalogue Raisonné

Boissieu 1878, no. 11, State i/iii

Accession Number

2000.150.7

Artists / Makers

Jean-Jacques de Boissieu (artist) French, 1736 - 1810

Image Use

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Inscription

upper left in image: DB (in monogram) f.; by later hand, upper right of mount in graphite: 4.; by later hand, lower left of mount in graphite: 1ere Epreuve d'un eau-forte pure.; by later hand, lower right in graphite: 97.

Provenance

(James A. Bergquist, Boston); purchased 2000 by NGA.

Associated Names

Bergquist, James A., Mr.

Bibliography

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