Harlequin as Lacemaker, 1760

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series Title

Four Harlequin Subjects

Medium

etching and engraving on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 42.1 × 28.4 cm (16 9/16 × 11 3/16 in.)

sheet: 42.4 × 28.7 cm (16 11/16 × 11 5/16 in.)

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Catalogue Raisonné

Calabi and De Vesme 1928, no. 1339, State iii/iii

Accession Number

2018.154.2

Artists / Makers

Francesco Bartolozzi (artist) Florentine, 1727 - 1815

Giovanni Domenico Ferretti (artist after) Italian, 1692 - 1768

Joseph Wagner (publisher) German, 1706 - 1780

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Inscription

lower left in plate: Gio. Dom.co Ferretti inven.; lower right in plate: F. Bartolozzi Scul. Appo I. Wagner Ven.a C.P.E.S.; lower center in plate: Bella è costei, ma con quel volto, orrore / Più che piacer a'riguardanti inspira: / Cosi all'incontro amor dà luogo all'inra / Se di taluna si discopere il core.; by later hand, lower left in pen and ink: No. 26-2; by later hand, verso in graphite: NO. 3; 58/2

Provenance

(Susan Schulman Fine Art Inc., New York); purchased 2018 by NGA.

Associated Names

Schulman, Susan