Details
| Artist | French |
|---|---|
| Artist | after François Boucher, French, 1703-1770 |
| Title |
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| Date | 18th century |
| Medium | black chalk with stumping, with red and white chalk, on tan laid paper |
| Dimensions | Image and sheet: 11 1/8 × 14 3/4 inches (28.3 × 37.5 cm) Mount: 12 3/8 × 16 1/8 inches (31.4 × 41 cm) |
| Credit Line | Founders Society Purchase, Laura H. Murphy Fund |
| Accession Number | 34.120 |
| Department | Prints, Drawings & Photographs |
| Not On View |
Signed, Marks, Inscriptions
| Marks | Stamp, in brown ink, lower right: R [circled] |
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| Inscriptions | Inscribed, on mount, in pencil, lower left, vertically: copy Picasso [mat?] |
Provenance
unidentified collector.
August 1934, Anthony White.
1934, R. Langton Douglas (London, England);
1934-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
August 1934, Anthony White.
1934, R. Langton Douglas (London, England);
1934-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Published References
"Artists' Handwriting Makes Good Reading at the Detroit Institute." Art Digest 24, 17 (June 1, 1950): p. 9 (ill.).
Italian, French, English, and Spanish Drawings and Watercolors: Sixteenth Through Eighteenth Centuries. New York, 1992, p. 325, no. A75.
"Rearrangements of the Museum's Collections." Bulletin of the DIA 14, 4 (November 1934): 28-30, p. 29 (ill.).
Sterne, M. The Passionate Eye: The Life of William R. Valentiner. Detroit, 1980, p. 219.
Italian, French, English, and Spanish Drawings and Watercolors: Sixteenth Through Eighteenth Centuries. New York, 1992, p. 325, no. A75.
"Rearrangements of the Museum's Collections." Bulletin of the DIA 14, 4 (November 1934): 28-30, p. 29 (ill.).
Sterne, M. The Passionate Eye: The Life of William R. Valentiner. Detroit, 1980, p. 219.
