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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M15730
People
Gilles Demarteau, French (Liège 1722 - 1776)
Jean-Baptiste Huet, French (Paris 1745 - 1811 Paris)
Title
Head of a Young Girl
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
after 1771, printed after 1788
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/269772

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Crayon manner print
Dimensions
Image: 19.3 × 14 cm (7 5/8 × 5 1/2 in.)
Sheet: 24.7 × 17.6 cm (9 3/4 × 6 15/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: lower left: J.B. Huet inv. del.
  • inscription: lower right: Demarteau sculp.
  • inscription: lower center: A Paris chès Demarteau Graveur du Roi, rue de la Pelterie, a la Cloche / No 493

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
IFF, vol VI, no. 493, p. 470

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift in memory of Adrienne Iselin Gilbert from her daughter (1978)
Object Number
M15730
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Catalogue des estampes gravées au crayon d’après différens maîtres, qui se vendent à Paris chés Demarteau, graveur du Roi, auct. cat. (Paris, 1788), cat. no. 493 [reference citation]

Exhibition History

  • 32Q: 2220 18th-19th Century, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 11/16/2014 - 03/11/2015

Subjects and Contexts

  • Google Art Project

Verification Level

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