Femmes du Peuple Revenant du Marché (Women of the People Returning from the Market) Artist: Jean Baptiste le Prince (French, 1734–1781)

1764

Prints and Drawings

By appointment, Duffy Study Room
Medium

Etching

Dimensions

image: 7 × 5 3/8 in. (17.8 × 13.6 cm)
platemark: 8 9/16 × 6 3/16 in. (21.8 × 15.7 cm)
image: 7 × 5 1/4 in. (17.8 × 13.4 cm)
platemark: 8 7/8 × 5 7/8 in. (22.6 × 15 cm)
9 × 6 3/4 in. (22.9 × 17.1 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Creighton Gilbert

Accession Number

2002.147.7

Geography

Made in France

Culture

French

Period

18th century

Classification

Prints

Disclaimer

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Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

etchings

Marks

Unidentified collectors' mark on back side, initials "HB" in palette.

Inscriptions

LL: Le Prince - 1764 -; LC: Femmes du Peuple revenant du Marche/Elles portent presque toutes leurs provisions dans un Sac fait d'Ecorse d'Arbres; Elles regardent pour la pluspart comme ube grace naturelle, d'avoir un embonpoint un peu demesure.; UR: 5

Signed

LL, in the plate: Le Prince 1764

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