The Boat Set Afloat | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: G321
People: Marie Rosalie Bertaud, French (1738 - )
After Claude-Joseph Vernet, French (Avignon 1714 - 1789 Paris)
Title: The Boat Set Afloat
Other Titles: Original Language Title: La Barque Mise à Flot
Classification: Prints
Work Type: print
Date: 1770
Places: Creation Place: Europe, France, Paris
Culture: French
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/276181

Physical Descriptions

Technique: Engraving
Dimensions: Image: 53.9 × 47.5 cm (21 1/4 × 18 11/16 in.)
Sheet: 58.6 × 48.4 cm (23 1/16 × 19 1/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Francis Calley Gray, bequest; to William Gray, his nephew, 1856, gift; to Harvard University, 1857.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number: IFF, vol. II, no. 3, p. 355; Le Blanc. 1, Arl. 69

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of William Gray from the collection of Francis Calley Gray
Object Number: G321
Division: European and American Art
Contact: am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

32Q: 2220 18th-19th Century, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 01/05/2017 - 04/19/2017

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G321: The Boat Set Afloat