Pierre Francois Beaumont and Philips Wouwerman
Le Repos
18th Century
Scroll
Physical Qualities
Etching and engraving, 250 × 350 mm. (9 13/16 × 13 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1946.112.10805
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1946; Garrett Collection; T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore
Inscribed: In lower margin, at right, just below engraved surface, "Beaumont Sculp." In lower margin at left, just below engraved surface, "Wouvermens Pinx." Lower in center, the title. Below "Le Repos légitime est le fruit du travail,/ Ce Tableau Original de P. Wouvermens, est de meme grandeur. A Paris chez Beaumont, au milieu du Pont Notre-Dame au Griffen d'Or Couronné." Below signature at right "8"
Markings: Claghorn stamp on back
