[After p. 418] Castle by Riverbank
Pierre François Basan
(French, 1723–1797)
1775
Place of PublicationParis, France
Medium/TechniqueEtching, bound in book
DimensionsPlatemark (trimmed at bottom): 12.4 x 18.2 cm (4 7/8 x 7 3/16 in.)
Sheet: 21 x 13 cm (8 1/4 x 5 1/8 in.)
Sheet: 21 x 13 cm (8 1/4 x 5 1/8 in.)
Credit LineWilliam A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession number37.1713.449
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPrints
Collections
Paris: Chez l'auteur et G. Desprez, 1775
ProvenanceSaint-Aubin's estate; possibly sold to Baron de Saint-Julien or dispersed after the death of Augustin de Saint-Aubin; Sir Thomas Lawrence (1769-1830; Lugt 2446); his sale, Sotheby's, London, 25 June 1830 ff., lot 89; purchased at Lawrence sale by Joseph Hogarth, Sr. (1801-1879); C. Richardson, Manchester, England, book dealer from whose catalogue 87, no. 242, acquired July 1921 for £2/10/- by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936); his bequest to MFA November 17, 1937.
Unidentified artist, British, 19th century
Unidentified artist, British, 18th century or first quarter 19th century
between 1778–87
Unidentified artist, British, 18th century or first quarter 19th century
18th century or first quarter 19th century
Unidentified artist, British, 18th century or first quarter 19th century