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Louis-Marin Bonnet after Jean-Baptiste Hüet, I

Associated Names
Louis-Marin Bonnet

Artist, French, 1736 - 1793

Jean-Baptiste Hüet

Artist After, French, 1745 - 1811

The image depicts a group of individuals around a bed draped with a green canopy with gold trim. At the center, a woman is sitting upright on the bed holding a baby. To her left, a young boy stands holding a hat. Two other children are to the right; one is seated on the lap of a woman wearing a red dress with a shawl. Another woman stands beside the bed wearing a green dress. Behind her, a woman in a yellow dress watches the scene. A table on the left holds a pitcher and a glass, in front of a chair. The floor has a rug and the walls are olive with gold accents.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color stipple

  • Credit Line

    Widener Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 42.7 × 31.6 cm (16 13/16 × 12 7/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1942.9.2357

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Herold 1935, no. 1061

Artwork history & notes

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.

Wikidata ID

Q64959970

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