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François-Philippe Charpentier, after Jean-Baptiste Greuze, published by Pierre-François Basan

Le Fermier brulé (A Burnt-Out Farmer, Begging with his Family), 1762/1766

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Medium

etching and aquatint printed in brown on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 41.7 × 31.4 cm (16 7/16 × 12 3/8 in.)

sheet: 47 × 35.6 cm (18 1/2 × 14 in.)

Credit Line

Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund

Catalogue Raisonné

IFF (1700): no. 71

Accession Number

2018.91.27

Artists / Makers

François-Philippe Charpentier (artist) French, 1734 - 1817

Jean-Baptiste Greuze (artist after) French, 1725 - 1805

Pierre-François Basan (publisher) French, 1723 - 1797

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Inscription

In plate, in image, at lower left: J. B. Greuze delineavit; in image, at lower right: F. P. Charpentier sculpsit; below image, at left: J. B. Greuze invenit; in plate, below image, at center: LA FERMIER BRULÉ / à Paris chez Basan

Provenance

(James A. Bergquist, Newton Centre, MA); purchased 2018 by NGA.

Associated Names

Bergquist, James A., Mr.

Bibliography

1835: Nagler, G.K. Neues allgemeines Kunstler-Lexikon, oder Nachrichten von dem Leben und den Werken der Maler, Bildhauer, Baumeister, Kupferstecher, Formschneider, Lithographen, Zeichner, Medailleure, Elfenbeinarbeiter, etc.. 22 vols. Munich: E.A. Fleischmann, undesc.

1854: Le Blanc, Charles. Manuel de l'amateur d'estampes, contenant le dictionnaire des graveurs de toutes les nations, dans lequel sont decrites les estampes rares, precieuses et interessantes avec l'indication de leurs differents etats et des prix auxquels: no. undesc.

1906: Martin, Jean, and Charles Masson. Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint et dessiné de Jean-Baptiste Greuze. Paris, 1906: under no. 295

1930: IFF (1700): no. 71