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Print, La Quêteuse de Grand Chemin

This is a Print. It was print maker: John Ingram and after François Boucher. It is dated after 1755 and we acquired it in 1957. Its medium is engraving on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Bruno Lasker and Bruno Lasker.

Its dimensions are

39.5 × 20.3 cm (15 9/16 in. × 8 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed below, lower left: "Fr. Boucher D.," lower right: "ngram Sc." and in the center: "LA QUÊTEUSE DE GRAND CHEMIN." Below, a four line verse in french, and "à Paris chés Audran rue St. Jacques à la Ville de Paris."

Cite this object as

Print, La Quêteuse de Grand Chemin; Print Maker: John Ingram (British, 18th century); After François Boucher (French, 1703–1770); France; engraving on paper; 39.5 × 20.3 cm (15 9/16 in. × 8 in.); 1957-41-92

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