Harvard Art Museums > R7289: The Fishermen Prints Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"The Fishermen (Jean-Baptiste Le Prince) , R7289,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 09, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/237692. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number R7289 People Jean-Baptiste Le Prince, French (Metz 1734 - 1781 Saint-Denis-du-Port) Title The Fishermen Other Titles Original Language Title: Les pêcheurs Classification Prints Work Type print Date 1771 Culture French Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/237692 Physical Descriptions Medium Etching and lift ground aquatint on off-white laid paper Technique Etching and aquatint Dimensions Image: 32.3 × 23.3 cm (12 11/16 × 9 3/16 in.) Plate: 38 × 30.5 cm (14 15/16 × 12 in.) Sheet: 42.4 × 32.4 cm (16 11/16 × 12 3/4 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: lower left, in image: le Prince 1771 - inscription: center, below image: les Pêcheurs, c [illeg. graphite] inscription: lower right, graphite: 45 Provenance Recorded Ownership History John Witt Randall, bequest; to Belinda Lull Randall, his sister, gift; to Harvard University, 1892. State, Edition, Standard Reference Number State only state Standard Reference Number Hédou, no. 163, p. 169 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall Object Number R7289 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Publication History Michael Cole, ed., The Early Modern Painter-Etcher, Pennsylvania State University Press (University Park, PA, 2006), repr. as fig. 61 on p.82 [not Harvard impression, related bibliography] Perrin Stein, Artists and Amateurs: Etching in 18th-century France, The Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, 2013), cat. 50, p. 87 [not Harvard impression, related bibliography] Exhibition History 32Q: 2220 18th-19th Century, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 01/05/2017 - 04/19/2017 Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
