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Figures chinoises
mid-18th century
Place of Publication: Paris, France
Medium/Technique
Bound set of 12 etching and engravings
Dimensions
Overall: 34.1 x 27.5 x 1.4 cm (13 7/16 x 10 13/16 x 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Maria Antoinette Evans Fund
Accession Number31.1268
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints – Bound sets
Paris: Huquier [mid-18th century]
Catalogue Raisonné
Guilmard, p. 169; Berlin 4195 (1); Jean-Richard [Boucher], nos. 1125-1133
Description(Paris: Huquier [mid-18th century]) Folio; 12 leaves; modern gilt-stamped half gray marbled morocco, marbled paper boards.
Decorative motifs in the Chinese fashion. Set of twelve designs, without title page, in the Chinese fashion, featuring genre scenes. One plate is signed in the plate by Huquier as engraver and publisher.
Decorative motifs in the Chinese fashion. Set of twelve designs, without title page, in the Chinese fashion, featuring genre scenes. One plate is signed in the plate by Huquier as engraver and publisher.
Inscriptions[Handwritten lower right:] 4°. [Handwritten upper right:] Gal. [?] 8, Cabinet at right of door. Lower shelves, right.
ProvenanceGeorges Mathias, Paris, from whom purchased by MFA, July 1, 1931.