Inscribed, in plate, lower left: Painted by Le Nain. Inscribed, lower center: PARISH ORPHANS. Inscribed, lower right: Engrav'd by Captn. Baillie 1770 | Publish'd 1st: May 1771
Parish Orphans, 1770
- William Baillie, English, 1723-1810
Mezzotint printed in black ink on laid paper
- Plate: 14 × 10 inches (35.6 × 25.4 cm) Sheet: 18 1/2 × 14 1/8 inches (47 × 35.9 cm)
Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps
09.1S55
Department
Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Details
Oct. 1886, sale, (C. A. Henriques). 1909-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
William Baillie, Parish Orphans, 1770, mezzotint printed in black ink on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps, 09.1S55.