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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2023.20
People
Unidentified Artist
Title
La Toilette
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1828
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/379139

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Engraving on cream wove paper
Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
plate: 13.3 × 18.9 cm (5 1/4 × 7 7/16 in.)
sheet: 17.3 × 26.6 cm (6 13/16 × 10 1/2 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: in plate, beneath image, lower right: Belleville No 163
  • stamp and inscription: lower right, black ink stamp, brown ink inscription:
    [stamped:] Vu et approuvé / Paris / [inscribed:] 30 Mai [stamped:] 18 [inscribed:] 28 / [stamped:] Le Chef de la Librairie / [inscribed:] J.[?] Majanes[?]
  • inscription: in plate, below image: La Toilette
  • inscription: verso, lower right, graphite: EP.109
  • inscription: in plate, lower left: a Paris chez Belleville, Editeur, Rue St. Martin, No. 127.

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[LeBoudoir Orange, Perigeux, France], sold [through eBay]; to Dominique H. Vasseur, Oberlin, Ohio, 2019, gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 2023

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Dominique H. Vasseur with admiration and in honor of Marjorie B. Cohn
Accession Year
2023
Object Number
2023.20
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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