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Mademoiselle Du T...

Jean-Francois Janinet (French, 1752–1814)
After: Jean-Louis Lemoyne (1665–1755)
French
1779

Medium/Technique Intaglio (color printing)
Dimensions Sheet: 38 × 30.4 cm (14 15/16 × 11 15/16 in.)
Platemark: 34.4 × 27.2 cm (13 9/16 × 10 11/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Sylvester Rosa Koehler
Accession NumberK180
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Marks Verso, lower middle, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Koehler Collection (Lugt 1581)
InscriptionsLower left, in letterpress: Le Moine pinx.
Lower center, in letterpress: Mademoiselle Du T... / Se vend à Paris chez Basan et Poignant Mds. d'Estampes, rue et Hôtel Serpente
Lower right, in letterpress: F. Janinet sculp.
Lower right, in graphite: 1229 [written on top of "815"]
Verso, lower left, in graphite: N17571 [Illegible] sehr schon / 5--
Verso, lower left, in graphite: GN7 [?] / [Illegible] :12x
Verso, lower right, in graphite: 1229
ProvenanceBy 1898, Sylvester Rosa Koehler (b. 1837 - d. 1900; Lugt 1581), Boston, and Littleton, NH; 1898, gift of Koehler to the MFA. (Acquisition Date: October 20, 1898)

NOTE:
Koehler was the first Print Curator at the MFA and served from 1887 until his death in 1900. He deposited the majority of his collection at the MFA in 1895-1896. The gift of Koehler's collection was accepted by the Trustees of the MFA on October 20, 1898.