2013.26: The Chinese Masquerade
Prints
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 2013.26
- People
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Jean-Baptiste-Marie Pierre, French (Paris 1714 - 1789 Paris)
- Title
- The Chinese Masquerade
- Other Titles
- Original Language Title: La Mascarade Chinoise
- Classification
- Prints
- Work Type
- Date
- 1735
- Culture
- French
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/348736
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Etching on cream antique laid paper
- Technique
- Etching
- Dimensions
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Image: 26.7 × 42.4 cm (10 1/2 × 16 11/16 in.)
Plate: 30.8 × 43 cm (12 1/8 × 16 15/16 in.)
Sheet: 32.8 × 46.8 cm (12 15/16 × 18 7/16 in.) - Inscriptions and Marks
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- inscription: on plate, l.l.: Pierre sculp.
- inscription: below image: Mascarade Chinoise faite a Rome le Carneval de l'annee M.D. CC XXXV. Par Mrs les Pensionaires du Roy de France en son Academie des arts / DEDIEE / a Son Excellence Mongr Le Duc de St. Aignan Pair de France Chevallier des Ordres du Roy et son Ambassadeur Extraordinaire a Rome.
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- [Nicolaas Teeuwisse, Berlin, Germany, by 2012], to; [Hill-Stone, Inc. Fine Prints & Drawings, New York, NY, 2012], sold to; Harvard Art Museums, 2013.
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- State
- i/i
- Standard Reference Number
- Baudicour 1, 27; Le Blanc 25; Portalis-Béraldi III, p. 310
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Acquisition Fund for Prints
- Accession Year
- 2013
- Object Number
- 2013.26
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- Selected Works XII, auct. cat. (Berlin, Germany, 2012), no. 30
- Perrin Stein, Artists and Amateurs: Etching in 18th-century France, The Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, 2013), cat. 61, p. 109 [not Harvard impression, related bibliography]
Verification Level
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