Physical Qualities
Etching and engraving, Sheet: 447 x 325 mm. (17 5/8 x 12 13/16 in.)
Plate: 407 x 294 mm. (16 x 11 9/16 in.)
Image: 341 x 278 mm. (13 7/16 x 10 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1984.81.982
T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore, purchased 1885 (Lugt supp. 2435b); James L. Claghorn, Philadelphia (lugt supp. 555c).
Signed: 1
Inscribed: Recto: below image, lower left, in plate "Peint par G. Dauw"; below image, lower center, in plate "La Liseuse / A Paris chez L'Auteur quay des Augustin N. 35"; below image, lower right, in plate "Gravé par J.G. Wille."; below image, lower right, in graphite diamond with "1603"; below image, lower right, in graphite "LB 62 3rd state."
Markings: CM: Claghorn; Garrett
