Portrait of the Artist's Father, 1776

Not on View

Medium

etching and engraving on laid paper

Dimensions

sheet (trimmed within plate mark): 37.6 x 26.6 cm (14 13/16 x 10 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of John O'Brien

Accession Number

1991.118.1

Artists / Makers

Michel-François Dandré-Bardon (artist) French, 1700 - 1783

Jean-Baptiste Van Loo (artist after) French, 1684 - 1745

Image Use

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Inscription

below image, lower center in plate: HON. DANDRE, ARTIUM AMATOR. / Hanc Patris effigien dilectissimae memoriae consecrat Francs. / Dandre Bardon, in Regia Pitturae & Sculpturae Academia / Professor, 1776. / J.B. Vanloo delin. S. Thomassin exc.