La Mère bien aimée
Print
late 18th century - early 19th century (printed)
late 18th century - early 19th century (printed)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Print.
Object details
| Category | |
| Object type | |
| Title | La Mère bien aimée (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Mezzotint |
| Brief description | Print entitled 'La Mère bien aimée'. Mezzotint probably by Samuel de Wilde after Jean-Baptiste Greuze. |
| Physical description | Print. |
| Dimensions |
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| Style | |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'Nuptial Felicity.' (Inscribed in ink) |
| Credit line | Given by Mrs E. B. Westwood |
| Object history | The oil painting from which this engraving is taken is listed by C. Mauclair as No.169 in his catalogue of the works of J. B. Greuze, Paris, 1907. |
| Production | The engraver is listed as S. Paul; this is probably the pseudonym of Samuel de Wilde. |
| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1959 . London: HMSO, 1964. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.484-1959 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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