Harvard Art Museums > 2019.303: The Masked Man Taking Coffee Prints Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"The Masked Man Taking Coffee (Giovanni David) , 2019.303,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Jul 14, 2025, https://hvrd.art/o/364430. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 2019.303 People Giovanni David, Italian (Cabella Ligure 1743 - 1790 Genoa) Title The Masked Man Taking Coffee Other Titles Original Language Title: Le Masque au caffé Series/Book Title: Divers Portraits, title-page Classification Prints Work Type print Date 1775 Culture Italian Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/364430 Physical Descriptions Medium Etching and aquatint on off-white antique laid paper Technique Etching and aquatint Dimensions plate: 23.8 × 16.7 cm (9 3/8 × 6 9/16 in.) sheet: 26.3 × 18.8 cm (10 3/8 × 7 3/8 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: verso, brown ink, lower left: F inscription: in plate, lower left: David Gen. Inv. fecit. inscription: in plate, lower center: Le Masque au Caffé / Laßons-là, Croyez-mois, le Monde tel qu'il est Boil. Sat.10 inscription: in plate, on table: Divers / PORTRAITS / gravés à l'eau-forte, / et dediés / à Mr DOMINIQUE CORVI / Peintre Celebre / part / JEAN DAVID GENOIS / Son Éleve. / À VENISE. 1775. Provenance Recorded Ownership History [Carolyn Bullard Fine Prints and Drawings, Dallas], sold; to Harvard Art Museums, 2019 State, Edition, Standard Reference Number State ii/ii Standard Reference Number Newcome-Schleier/Grasso 11a Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Acquisition Fund for Prints Accession Year 2019 Object Number 2019.303 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Related Objects Object Number 2020.41 Artist Giovanni David Title The Weary Wigmaker Classification Prints Object Number 2020.39 Artist Giovanni David Title The Serving Girl Classification Prints Object Number 2020.43 Artist Giovanni David Title The Gondolier Classification Prints Object Number 2020.45 Artist Giovanni David Title The Merchant Going to the Rialto Classification Prints Object Number 2020.38 Artist Giovanni David Title The Cook Classification Prints Object Number 2020.44 Artist Giovanni David Title The Venetian Lady in Masquerade Dress Classification Prints Object Number 2020.40 Artist Giovanni David Title The Dress of the Aristocrats Classification Prints Object Number 2020.42 Artist Giovanni David Title The Paver Classification Prints Object Number 2021.258 Artist Giovanni David Title The Masked Man Taking Coffee Classification Prints Object Number 2021.259 Artist Giovanni David Title The Zendale, or The Woman Returning from Church Classification Prints Object Number 2021.260 Artist Giovanni David Title Woman from Palestrina Classification Prints Object Number 2021.261 Artist Giovanni David Title Gaspar Gribolari, Second-Hand Dealer in Padua Classification Prints Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
