Tête de Putiphar (Head of Potiphar's Wife)
1773
Louis-Marin Bonnet, after Jean-Baptiste Deshays
Artist, French, 1736 - 1793
Artist, French, 1729 - 1765
Artwork overview
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Medium
chalk manner printed from two plates in black and white on blue laid paper
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Credit Line
Purchase as the Gift of Ivan and Winifred Phillips in Honor of Margaret Morgan Grasselli
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Dimensions
plate: 50.9 × 39.2 cm (20 1/16 × 15 7/16 in.)
sheet: 57.3 × 43.9 cm (22 9/16 × 17 5/16 in.) -
Accession Number
2017.6.2
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Catalogue Raisonné
Herold 1935, no. 162, State i/ii
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Susan Schulman, New York); purchased 2017 by NGA.
Associated Names
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: no. 162, i/ii
Inscriptions
upper right in plate: No. 162; lower left in plate: Deshayes delin.; lower right in plate: Bonnet sculp.; lower center in plate: TETE DE PUTIPHAR / Tiré du Cabinet de Mr. S. D. / A Paris, chez Bonnet, rue St. Jacques
Wikidata ID
Q77258823