Zucca che serve per barca da Pescare (A Pumpkin used as a Fishing-boat)

1766–67

Medium: Etching
Dimensions: platemark: 11 × 15 1/4 in. (28 × 38.8 cm)
sheet: 13 7/8 × 20 1/2 in. (35.2 × 52.1 cm)
Credit Line: Everett V. Meeks, B.A. 1901, Fund
Accession Number: 2012.19.1.7
Geography: Made in Italy
Culture: Italian
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.

Provenance

Art market, Britain; the present dealers.

Bibliography

Dare to Know: Prints and Drawings in the Age of the Enlightenment (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2022), 72, fig. 3-4

Lisa Hodermarsky and Tiffany Sprague, eds., A Perspicacious Tenure: Suzanne Boorsch at Yale (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 2018), 70, ill

"Acquisitions," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin: Online Supplement (accessed December 21, 2012), 74

Object copyright

Additional information

Object/Work type

Nature, etchings

boats men plants sails technology water water transport

UR, in plate: No. 6\r\nVerso, graphite: 136

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