Bust of a Young Woman Looking Down
1773 or later
Artist, French, 1736 - 1793

Artwork overview
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Medium
chalk manner printed in black and red on laid paper
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Credit Line
Gift of Ivan E. and Winifred Phillips, in memory of Neil Phillips
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Dimensions
plate: 30.9 x 23.2 cm (12 3/16 x 9 1/8 in.)
overall (2nd framing line): 23.5 x 16.6 cm (9 1/4 x 6 9/16 in.) -
Accession
2003.12.1
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Catalogue Raisonné
Herold 1935, no. 9, State iv/iv
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(André Candillier, Paris); purchased 2003 by NGA.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2003
Colorful Impressions: The Printmaking Revolution in Eighteenth-Century France, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2003-2004, no. 9b.
Bibliography
1935
Herold, Jacques. Louis-Marin Bonnet (1735-1793): Catalogue de l'oeuvre grave. Paris: La Societe pour l'etude de la gravure Francaise, 1935.
2003
Colorful Impressions: The Printmaking Revolution in Eighteenth-Century France. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2003-2004: no. 9b.
Inscriptions
lower left in plate: F. Boucher fecit; lower right in plate: L. Bonnet sculp. en 1767; lower center in plate: Tiré du Cabinet de Mr. de Selle Trésorier Général de la Marine / à Paris chés la Veuve Chereau rue St Jacques aux 2 Pilliers d'Or / et chés Bonnet rue St. Jacques
Wikidata ID
Q76347739