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Identification and Creation

Object Number
R7294
People
Jean-Baptiste Le Prince, French (Metz 1734 - 1781 Saint-Denis-du-Port)
Title
Taste
Other Titles
Original Language Title: Le gout
Series/Book Title: Les cinq sens (The Senses)
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1774
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/237695

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Etching and aquatint
Dimensions
Image: 14 × 9.1 cm (5 1/2 × 3 9/16 in.)
Plate: 16.1 × 10.3 cm (6 5/16 × 4 1/16 in.)
Sheet: 18.1 × 12.4 cm (7 1/8 × 4 7/8 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
John Witt Randall, bequest to his sister.
Belinda Lull Randall, gift to Harvard University, 1892. sister of John Witt Randall

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
IFF, vol XIV, no. 175, p. 481; Hédou, no. 110, p. 145

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall
Object Number
R7294
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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