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Maurice Quentin de La Tour

(German, 1712–1775)
(French, 1704–1788)
1742
Medium/TechniqueEngraving
DimensionsHeight x width: 46.5 × 33.3 cm (18 5/16 × 13 1/8 in.)
Credit LineKatherine E. Bullard Fund in memory of Francis Bullard
Accession number2020.328
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ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsIn plate, in cartouche: Peint par De La Tour / & Gravé / Par son Ami Schmidt / en 1742. In plate, below image: A Paris, Chez Schmidt, Graveur du Roy, Quai du Morfondou, proche la rue de Harlai
Provenance2016, sold by an unidentified dealer, Paris, to Nicolaas Teeuwisse (dealer), Berlin; 2020, sold by Teeuwisse to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 7, 2020)