Les deux amants (The Two Lovers) Artist: Gabriel de Saint-Aubin (French, 1724–1780)

1750

Prints and Drawings

By appointment, Duffy Study Room
Medium

Etching

Dimensions

platemark: 4 1/2 × 4 3/4 in. (11.4 × 12 cm)
sheet: 5 7/16 × 5 5/8 in. (13.8 × 14.3 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Judith L. Pillsbury and Henry A. Pillsbury, B.A. 1958, M.A. 1960, in memory of Georges May

Accession Number

2011.170.1

Geography

Made in France

Culture

French

Period

18th century

Classification

Prints

Disclaimer

Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of records is ongoing.

Bibliography
  • "Acquisitions," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin: Online Supplement (accessed December 21, 2012), 76, ill
  • Art for Yale: Collecting for a New Century, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 2007), 233, pl. 221
  • E´mile Dacier, L'Oeuvre Gravé de Gabriel de Saint-Aubin: Notice Historique et Catalogue Raisonné (Paris: La société pour l'étude de la gravure française, 1894), 49, no. 3
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

etchings, figures (representations), landscapes (representations)

Subject

couples human figures (visual works) lovers trees

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