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Object Type
print
Museum number
1910,0610.91
Title
Object:
Elizabeth Sophie Chéron femme de Jacques le Hay...
Description
Portrait of French painter Elizabeth Chéron, after the artist's self-portrait, seen half-length, turned to right and looking towards viewer whilst drawing; lettered state Etching and engraving
Producer name
After:
Élisabeth Sophie Chéron
Print made by:
François Chéreau
School/style
French
Production date
1711-1729
Materials
paper
Technique
etching
engraving
Dimensions
Height:
371 millimetres
Width:
264 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references
IFF / Inventaire du Fonds Français: Bibliothèque Nationale, Département des Estampes
(30.II)
Firmin-Didot 1875-77 / Les graveurs de portraits en France catalogue raisonné de la collection des portraits de l' École Française
(243.II)
Location
Not on display
Associated names
Portrait of:
Élisabeth Sophie Chéron
Acquisition name
Donated by:
Lady Layard
Acquisition date
1910
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1910,0610.91