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Le Départ du Courrier (The Departing of the Courrier)

A work made of etching and engraving on ivory laid paper.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of etching and engraving on ivory laid paper.

Date:

c.1765-1769

Artist:

Jacques Firmin Beauvarlet (French, 1731-1797)
after Francois Boucher (French, 1703-1770)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Jacques Firmin Beauvarlet

Title

Le Départ du Courrier (The Departing of the Courrier)

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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Artist's working dates 1761–1804

Medium

Etching and engraving on ivory laid paper

Dimensions

Image: 32.6 × 26.5 cm (12 7/8 × 10 7/16 in.); Primary support: 43.5 × 33 cm (17 3/16 × 13 in.); Secondary support: 45.8 × 35 cm (18 1/16 × 13 13/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the Print and Drawing Club

Reference Number

1926.1001

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