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Object Type
print
Museum number
1879,0510.460
Description
Abundance or The Three Graces, commonly called Rubens' three wives; three women in ample dark dress, standing under a tree and picking fruits; coat of arms in lower margin; proof before title, but with producer names; after Peter Paul Rubens. 1783 Stipple with etching
Producer name
Print made by:
Jean Baptiste Michel
After:
Peter Paul Rubens
Published by:
John Boydell
School/style
French
Flemish
Production date
1783
Production place
Published in:
London (England)
Materials
paper
Technique
stipple
etching
Dimensions
Height:
507 millimetres
Width:
416 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
After the painting by Rubens (landscape by Jan Wildens and fruit by Frans Snyders) in the collection of Baron Edmond de Rothschild (Rooses 824). For another impression of this plate see also 1891,0414.906.
Bibliographic references
Schneevoogt 1873 / Catalogue des estampes gravées d'après P.P.Rubens
(146.83)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
allegory/personification
Associated names
Representation of:
Graces/Charities
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Alphonse Wyatt Thibaudeau
Acquisition date
1879
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1879,0510.460