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Jacques Bonnefoy after Michel Honoré Bounieu

Le Déluge Universel, after 1783

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Medium

color stipple engraving on wove paper

Dimensions

plate: 50.1 x 37.2 cm (19 3/4 x 14 5/8 in.)

sheet: 50.6 x 37.8 cm (19 15/16 x 14 7/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Eda Levitine in memory of George Levitine

Accession Number

1995.53.1

Artists / Makers

Jacques Bonnefoy (artist) French, active late 18th century

Michel Honoré Bounieu (artist after) French, 1740 - 1814

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Inscription

across bottom in plate: Peint par Bougnu / Gravé par Bonnefoy / LE DÉLUGE UNIVERSEL

Provenance

Mrs. George Levitine, Silver Spring, MD; gift to NGA, 1995.

Associated Names

Levitine, George, Mrs.

Bibliography

1984: Levitine, George. "Le Déluge oublié de Michel-Honoré Bounieu." Gazette des Beaux-Arts (January 1984): 44-50.

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