Woman and Child before a Fireplace

Not on View

Medium

chalk manner printed in red and black on laid paper

Dimensions

sheet (cut within platemark): 22.5 x 16.6 cm (8 7/8 x 6 9/16 in.)

Credit Line

Ellwanger/Mescha Collection

Catalogue Raisonné

Jean-Richard 1978, no. 860

Accession Number

2006.163.3

Artists / Makers

Gilles-Antoine Demarteau (artist) French, 1750 - 1802

François Boucher (artist after) French, 1703 - 1770

Image Use

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Inscription

lower left in plate: F. Boucher del.; lower right in plate: Demarteau sc. / No 566; lower center in plate: A Paris chez Demarteau Graveur, rue de la Pelterie, a la Cloche

Provenance

Mr. Gregory Mescha and Mr. Thompson Ellwanger, Washington, DC; gift to NGA, 2006.

Associated Names

Ellwanger III and Mr. Gregory E. Mescha, A. Thompson, Mr.

Bibliography

1978: Jean-Richard, Pierrette. L'oeuvre grave de François Boucher, dans la Collection Edmond de Rothschild. Paris, 1978.