print
- Museum number
- 1861,1109.149
- Title
- Object: The Dishabille
- Description
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Young woman at her toilet; a woman in plain 17th century dress, sitting in profile to left, right hand on a mirror which stands on a covered table in front of her, left hand at her throat, wearing a white cloth bonnet, fichu and apron; after Metsu; scratched-letter proof. 1776
Mezzotint
- Production date
- 1740-1790
- Dimensions
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Height: 319 millimetres (trimmed?)
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Width: 228 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- After the 1664/6 painting by Metsu, now in the Harold Samuel collection in the Guildhall, London; see M. Hall, 'The Harold Samuel Collection: A guide to the Dutch and Flemish pictures at Mansion House', London, 2012, cat.no.32; A. Waiboer, 'G. Metsu: Life and Work. Catalogue Raisonné', New Haven and London, 2012, cat.no.A121.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1861
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1861,1109.149