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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2019.174
People
Pierre Lélu, French (Paris 1741 - 1810 Paris)
Title
The Dictation
Other Titles
Original Language Title: La Dictée
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
18th century
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/363998

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Aquatint and etching on off-white antique laid paper
Technique
Etching and aquatint
Dimensions
plate: 28 × 21.2 cm (11 × 8 3/8 in.)
sheet: 32.3 × 24.1 cm (12 11/16 × 9 1/2 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: lower left, graphite : Lelu

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[James A. Bergquist, Newton Centre, MA], sold; to Harvard Art Museums, 2019

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
ii/ii
Standard Reference Number
Portalis et Béraldi 617; Baudicour 32; IFF vol. xiv, p. 62, no. 47

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Acquisition Fund for Prints
Accession Year
2019
Object Number
2019.174
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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