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Branches of roses and orange trees, in flower and in bud, and stem of a climbing plant falling onto console at right


Bouquet of Flowers (Les Vases diaphanes)
Branches de roses et d'oranger en fleurs et en boutons, et tige de plante grimpante; cette dernière tombant à droite sur la console.
Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer (French, 1634–1699)
Published by: Nicolas de Poilly (French, 1627–1696)
about 1660-1680

Medium/Technique Etching and engraving
Dimensions Sheet: 28.8 × 21.5 cm (11 5/16 × 8 7/16 in.)(with thread margins all around)
Credit Line Maria Antoinette Evans Fund
Accession Number30.1331.1
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Robert-Dumesnil, vol. 3, p. 232, no. 5 (1), ii/iii; Dunthorne 212 "Arrangements in Glass Vases"; Nissen 1399
DescriptionOne of a series of eight unnumbered prints known as Les Vases Diaphanes, or Arrangements in Glass Vases, from "Livre de Toutes Sortes de Fleurs d'après Nature." Paris, 1660-1680.
Marks Verso, lower center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 282)
ProvenanceAccession Date: July 1, 1930