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Identification and Creation

Object Number
G4091
People
Johann Georg Wille, German (Königsberg in Bayern, Germany 1715 - 1808 Paris, France)
After Frans van Mieris the Elder, Dutch (Leiden, Netherlands 1635 - 1681 Leiden, Netherlands)
Title
The Distracted Observer
Other Titles
Original Language Title: L'Observateur Distrait
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1766
Places
Creation Place: Europe, Germany
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/278376

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Engraving

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
Standard Reference Number
Le Bl. 65

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of William Gray from the collection of Francis Calley Gray
Object Number
G4091
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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