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The Family Promenade, also called Philippe Mercier, His First Wife, and Family

A work made of etching in black on cream wove paper.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of etching in black on cream wove paper.

Date:

c. 1725

Artist:

Philippe Mercier
French, 1689-1760

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Philippe Mercier

Title

The Family Promenade, also called Philippe Mercier, His First Wife, and Family

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1724–1725

Medium

Etching in black on cream wove paper

Inscriptions

Lettered, lower right: "P.M. Pinxit et sculpsit."

Dimensions

sheet: 37.2 × 31 cm (14 11/16 × 12 1/4 in.); Image: 35.4 × 30.2 cm (13 15/16 × 11 15/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg to the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Collection

Reference Number

2013.623

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