Jean George Wille | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: G2855
People: Johann Gotthard von Müller, German (1747 - 1830)
After Jean-Baptiste Greuze, French (Tournus 1725 - 1805 Paris)
Title: Jean George Wille
Other Titles: Original Language Title: Johann Georg Wille (1715-1808)
Classification: Prints
Work Type: print
Date: 1776
Culture: German
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/278266

Physical Descriptions

Technique: Engraving
Dimensions: 30.3 x 22.5 cm (11 15/16 x 8 7/8 in.)

Provenance

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

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State: iii/iii
Standard Reference Number: And. 8, Le Bl. 28

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of William Gray from the collection of Francis Calley Gray
Object Number: G2855
Division: European and American Art
Contact: am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

William McAllister Johnson, The Rise and Fall of the Fine Art Print in Eighteenth-Century France, University of Toronto Press (Toronto, 2016), repr. as fig. 85 [not Harvard impression, related bibliography]

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G2855: Jean George Wille