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Louis-Léopold Boilly and E. & C. McLean

Picture Amateurs

1822

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Picture Amateurs

1822

Physical Qualities Crayon lithograph with hand coloring, Sheet: 368 × 267 mm. (14 1/2 × 10 1/2 in.) Image: 266 × 229 mm. (10 1/2 × 9 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Margaret G. Fisher, Baltimore
Object Number 1997.281
Originally published by a French publisher; this is an English edition.
Franklin Biebel, New York to M. Roy Fisher, New York (1963) to David L. Fisher and Margaret Fisher
'Inventaire du Fonds Francais apre 1800,' Paris: Bibliotheque Nationale, 1942, Boilly, p.55, Cat.7, no.30.

Signed: 1

Inscribed: FACE: LL (in graphite), '368'; LC, '15 5/8 x 17 5/8'; LR, '#714'. VERSO: LR, '113434//2805'

Markings: WHATMAN

Artist

Louis-Léopold Boilly

1760–1844

French, 1761-1845
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