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The Expulsion of the Jesuits (Double sided drawing, preparatory drawings II and III for the etching)

(French, 1724–1780)
mid-18th century
Medium/TechniqueII (Recto)- graphite pencil, pen and ink III (Verso) - pen, brush and gray wash over graphite
DimensionsSheet: 18.1 x 21.27 cm (7 1/8 x 8 3/8 in.)
Credit LineEdwin E. Jack Fund
Accession number61.615
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDrawings
ProvenanceSold London, Sotheby's, 17 February 1960, lot 37; Heinrich Eisemann (1890-1972, Frankfurt and London); from whom purchased by MFA, 7 June 1961.