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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2014.2
People
Philibert-Louis Debucourt, French (Paris 1755 - 1832 Paris)
Title
The Bride's Minuet
Other Titles
Original Language Title: Le Menuet de la Mariée
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1786
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/349743

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Wash manner
Dimensions
Image: 30.5 × 23.2 cm (12 × 9 1/8 in.)
Plate: 38.4 × 28.3 cm (15 1/8 × 11 1/8 in.)
Sheet: 52 × 39 cm (20 1/2 × 15 3/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: verso, lower left, graphite: 42 x 55 1/2 [illegible]
  • inscription: verso, lower right, graphite: 38 x 513

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Dr. Otto Schäfer, Schweinfurt (stamp on verso, not in Lugt). [Galerie Kornfeld, Bern, auction 207, June 24, 1992, no. 310]. German private collection, Krefeld. [Helmut H. Rumbler, Frankfurt am Main] sold; to Harvard Art Museums, 2013

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
v/vi
Standard Reference Number
IFF, vol VI, no. 5, p. 164; Fenaille 8

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Acquisition Fund for Prints
Accession Year
2014
Object Number
2014.2
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
Permissions

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Publication History

  • Meisterwerke der Graphik von 1425 bis 1925: Teile der Sammlung Otto Schäfer, auct. cat., Galerie Kornfeld (Bern, June 1992), cat. no. 310
  • Margaret Morgan Grasselli, Colorful Impressions: The Printmaking Revolution in Eighteenth-Century France, exh. cat., National Gallery of Art/Lund Humphries Publishers (Washington, D.C., 2003), pp. 114-115, cat. no. 58a and 58b [not Harvard impressions]

Exhibition History

  • 32Q: 2220 18th-19th Century, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 11/19/2015 - 05/05/2016

Verification Level

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