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The Triumph of Galatea

(French, 1667–1756)
(Italian (Roman), 1625–1713)
1729
Medium/TechniqueEtching and engraving
DimensionsSheet: 42.6 × 62.1 cm (16 3/4 × 24 7/16 in.)(with 9 mm margin at the top, 6 mm margins at the sides, and trimmed within the platemark at the bottom)
Credit LineHarvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession numberP4729
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsIn bottom margin, in pen and brown ink, left, "Carle Maratte.", center, "Galathée", right, "Gravé par J. Audran."
ProvenanceHenry Foster Sewall (b. 1816-d. 1896; cf. Lugt 1309), New York; 1896, by inheritance to his son, Charles Sewall; 1897, sold by Charles Sewall to the MFA [see Note 1]. (Accession Date: October 21, 1897)
Jean Audran
about 1685-1700
Jean Audran
about 1690–1720
Jean Audran
about 1690–1720
Jean Audran
about 1713
Jean Audran
about 1713
Jean Audran
about 1690-1730
Jean Audran
Jean Audran
about 1700-1730
Jean Audran
about 1700-1730