Chèvre, chevreaux et moutons (Goat, Kids and Sheep)
Gilles Demarteau, Flemish, 1722 - 1776
after François Boucher, French, 1703 - 1770
about 1762
Crayon-manner etching and engraving in red ink on laid paper
Plate: 8 9/16 × 11 1/2 in. (21.7 × 29.2 cm)
Sheet: 10 1/8 × 13 3/8 in. (25.7 × 33.9 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Guernsey Center Moore 1904 Memorial Fund, the Class of 1935 Memorial Fund, the Mrs. Harvey P. Hood W'18 Fund, the Julia L. Whittier Fund, and the Hood Museum of Art Acquisitions Fund
PR.997.3.2
Publisher
Gilles Demarteau, Paris
Geography
Place Made: Belgium, Europe
Period
1600-1800
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed, in plate, lower left margin: Boucher inv. et del.; inscribed, in plate, lower right margin: Demarteau l aine Sc.; inscribed, in plate, lower center margin: Tiré du Cabinet de Madame Dazaincourt. / AParis [AP in ligature] chez Demarteau lainé, avec Privilége du Roy.; inscribed, in plate, lower left: N.o [o in superscript] 56
Provenance
James A. Bergquist, Boston, Massachusetts; sold to present collection, 1997.
Catalogue Raisonne
Leymarie (1896): 56; Roux (1949), IFF: 56
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