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Identification and Creation

Object Number
R13648
People
Jean-Laurent Legeay, French (Paris c. 1710 - 1790 Rome, Italy?)
Title
Fountain
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Fontaines inv. et gravé par Legeay, architecte
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
c. 1770
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/238278

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Etching
Dimensions
image: 19.5 × 14 cm (7 11/16 × 5 1/2 in.)
plate: 21.3 × 15.8 cm (8 3/8 × 6 1/4 in.)
sheet: 22.5 × 17 cm (8 7/8 × 6 11/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: lower center, in plate, below image: Paris chés Huquier rue de Mathurins au coin de celle de Sorbonne
  • inscription: in plate, on vase: FONTAINE / INVENTE / et gravee / Par Le geay / arch. [illegible]
  • inscription: in plate, bottom of vase: J. Le Geay / Sculp.
  • inscription: verso, lower left, graphite: Suite de Eipreuve Titre compris [?] / Fufs

Provenance

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

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
IFF, vol XIII, no. 42, p. 513

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall
Object Number
R13648
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
Permissions

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Exhibition History

  • 32Q: 2220 18th-19th Century, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 02/05/2019 - 05/02/2019

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