About this artwork
This charming image is thought to represent François Boucher’s elder daughter, Jeanne Elisabeth Victoire, who married the great painter’s favorite pupil, Jean Baptiste Deshays, an accomplished artist in his own right.
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Status
- Currently Off View
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Department
- Prints and Drawings
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Artist
- Louis-Marin Bonnet
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Title
- Bust of a Woman
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Place
- France (Artist's nationality:)
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Date
- Artist's working dates 1766–1776
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Medium
- Color crayon-manner engraving on cream laid paper
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Dimensions
- Image: 41.4 × 35 cm (16 5/16 × 13 13/16 in.); Sheet: 42.3 × 36 cm (16 11/16 × 14 3/16 in.)
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Credit Line
- Gift of Mrs. Charles Netcher in memory of Charles Netcher II
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Reference Number
- 1930.875
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IIIF Manifest
- https://api.artic.edu/api/v1/artworks/6386/manifest.json