Bathers | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: R3684
People: Jean Joseph Balechou, French (Avignon, France 1719 - 1764 Avignon, France)
After Claude-Joseph Vernet, French (Avignon 1714 - 1789 Paris)
Title: Bathers
Other Titles: Original Language Title: Les Baigneuses
Classification: Prints
Work Type: print
Date: c. 1757
Culture: French
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/240318

Physical Descriptions

Technique

Engraving

Dimensions

Image: 46 × 57.8 cm (18 1/8 × 22 3/4 in.)
Plate: 48.8 × 60 cm (19 3/16 × 23 5/8 in.)
Sheet: 50.2 × 61 cm (19 3/4 × 24 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

inscription: JWR:"first state"

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Luigi Calamatta, Paris, Brussels, Milan (1717), collector, artist; John Witt Randall, Boston, MA; bequest to his sister Belinda L. Randall, 1892; gift to Harvard University, 1892.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State: ii (?)
Standard Reference Number: IFF, vol. I, no. 58, p. 432; LeB.86

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall
Object Number: R3684
Division: European and American Art
Contact: am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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