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Identification and Creation

Object Number
G138
People
Jean Joseph Balechou, French (Avignon, France 1719 - 1764 Avignon, France)
After Claude-Joseph Vernet, French (Avignon 1714 - 1789 Paris)
Title
Calm
Other Titles
Original Language Title: Le Calme
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1755
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/276108

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Image: 43.7 × 53.7 cm (17 3/16 × 21 1/8 in.)
Sheet: 50 × 54.5 cm (19 11/16 × 21 7/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Francis Calley Gray, bequest; to William Gray, his nephew, 1856, gift; to Harvard University, 1857.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
v
Standard Reference Number
IFF, vol. I, no. 53, p. 438; LeB.85

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of William Gray from the collection of Francis Calley Gray
Object Number
G138
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
Permissions

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Publication History

  • William McAllister Johnson, The Rise and Fall of the Fine Art Print in Eighteenth-Century France, University of Toronto Press (Toronto, 2016), repr. as fig. 1 [not Harvard impression, related bibliography]

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