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Heads of Two Cats
George Cooke (English, 1781–1834)
Copied after: Jean Jacques de Boissieu (French, 1736–1810)
Published by: Moon, Boys & Graves (British)
Copied after: Jean Jacques de Boissieu (French, 1736–1810)
Published by: Moon, Boys & Graves (British)
1829
Medium/Technique
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 25 × 20.1 cm (9 13/16 × 7 15/16 in.)
Platemark: 14.2 × 11 cm (5 9/16 × 4 5/16 in.)
Platemark: 14.2 × 11 cm (5 9/16 × 4 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of William S. Appleton
Accession NumberM9238
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
DescriptionThis print depicts the heads only of the two cats in Boissieu's 1803 etching (Perez 122).
Marks
Verso, lower center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 1868)
ProvenancePDP Register entry: Date acquired, 3/16/1893