Sister of the Maid of Normandy | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: M880
People: Johann Georg Wille, German (Königsberg in Bayern, Germany 1715 - 1808 Paris, France)
After Pierre-Alexandre Wille, French (Paris 1748 - 1821 Paris)
Title: Sister of the Maid of Normandy
Other Titles: Original Language Title: Soeur de la Bonne Femme de Normandie
Classification: Prints
Work Type: print
Date: 1774
Places: Creation Place: Europe, Germany
Culture: French
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/260187

Physical Descriptions

Technique: Engraving
Dimensions: Image: 20.5 × 18.2 cm (8 1/16 × 7 3/16 in.)
Plate: 25.3 × 19 cm (9 15/16 × 7 1/2 in.)
Sheet: 39.9 × 28 cm (15 11/16 × 11 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Mary Hemenway, by descent; to her heirs, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1918

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State: iii
Standard Reference Number: Le Bl. 72

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of the heirs of Mrs. Mary Hemenway
Accession Year: 1918
Object Number: M880
Division: European and American Art
Contact: am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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