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Pierre Filloeul and Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin

The Game of Knucklebones

1738

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The Game of Knucklebones

1738

Physical Qualities Etching and engraving, Sheet: 272 x 199 mm. (10 11/16 x 7 13/16 in.)
Credit Line Print Fund
Object Number 1950.141
BMA, Jacobs rotation, January 21, 2009 - June 11, 2009.

Signed: 1

Inscribed: Recto: in plate, at lower left: "Chardin Pinx."; in plate, at lower right: "Filloeul Sculp."; in plate, at lower center: "LES OSSELETS"; Verso: at center, in graphite: "79 / 4988"; at lower right, in graphite: "c / 2p ozcm"

Markings: None

Artist

Pierre Filloeul

1695–1753

French, 1696-after 1754
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