About this artwork
Abraham Bosse was an important engraver in seventeenth-century France. Although Graff was known above all for his portraits, this image must have had special significance for him, since he was, like Bosse, a prolific printmaker.
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Status
- Currently Off View
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Department
- Prints and Drawings
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Artist
- Anton Graff
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Title
- Portrait of Abraham Bosse
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Place
- Germany (Artist's nationality:)
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Date
- Artist's working dates 1756–1813
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Medium
- Engraving on ivory laid paper
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Dimensions
- 18.7 × 11.7 cm (7 3/8 × 4 5/8 in.)
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Credit Line
- The Wallace L. DeWolf and Joseph Brooks Fair Collections
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Reference Number
- 1920.2211
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IIIF Manifest
- https://api.artic.edu/api/v1/artworks/108982/manifest.json