About the Artwork
Le grand marché aux chevaux
ca. 1735
Jean Moyreau (Artist) French, 1690-1762 Phillips Wouwerman (Artist) Dutch, 1619-1668
Etching and engraving printed in black ink on laid paper
Plate: 17 1/2 × 25 5/8 inches (44.5 × 65.1 cm) Sheet: 18 7/8 × 26 3/4 inches (47.9 × 67.9 cm)
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Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps
09.1S807
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
Inscribed, in plate, lower right: J. Moyreau Sculp. Inscribed, lower left: P. Wouvermens pinx. Inscribed, lower center: LE GRAND MARCHÉ AUX CHEVAUX | Gravé d'Après le Tableau Original de P Wouvermens. de deux pieds neuf pouces de large sur deux pieds du hauts. | qui est au Cabinet de MADAME LA COMTESSE DE VERRUE 1735. Et presentemt. du Cabinet de son ALTESSE SERENISSIME MONSEIGNEUR LE COMTE. DE CLERMONT 1737. | à Paris chez Moyreau rue Gallande vis a vis St. Blaise Avec Privilege du Roy Inscribed, lower right of plate: 18.
Provenance
July 1886, H.W. Lord. Mrs. James E. Scripps
1909-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Jean Moyreau; after Phillips Wouwerman, Le grand marché aux chevaux, ca. 1735, etching and engraving printed in black ink on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps, 09.1S807.
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