Add to Collection

Add this item to an existing or new collection.
Harvard Art Museums
Incorrect Username, Email, or Password
This object does not yet have a description.

Identification and Creation

Object Number
M19807
People
Jean-Honoré Fragonard, French (Grasse 1732 - 1806 Paris)
Title
Plate Three: Young Girl Astride a Satyr
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Bacchanals
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1763
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/262012

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Etching
Dimensions
design: 13.3 x 20.3 cm (5 1/4 x 8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: FRAGO [in plate]
  • inscription: lower right corner, outside border, black printer's ink, engraved in plate: 2.
  • inscription: lower left corner, inside design, black printer's ink, engraved in plate, in artist's hand: FRAGO

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Philip Hofer, purchase, 1957. Old mat said that the set of four was purchased from "Helmuth Walloch (formerly E. Hirsch) Nov '57 for UED." Hofer's price code was CUMBERLAND = 1234567890, which means that the set of four cost $250.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
i?
Standard Reference Number
Bau. 7

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Frances L. Hofer
Object Number
M19807
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
Permissions

The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request.

Publication History

  • Pierre Rosenberg, Fragonard, exh. cat., Metropolitan Museum of Art / Harry N. Abrams, Inc. (New York, 1988), pp. 154-157, cat. 69, repr. on p. 156 [not Harvard impression, related bibliography]

Exhibition History

  • Eighteenth Century European Ceramics, Harvard University Art Museums, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 04/02/2005 - 06/09/2008
  • Ancient to Modern, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 01/31/2012 - 06/01/2013

Related Works

Verification Level

This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu