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Tycho Hofman

Johann Georg Wille and Louis Tocqué

Tycho Hofman

1744

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Tycho Hofman

1744

Physical Qualities Engraving, Sheet: 204 x 150 mm. (8 1/16 x 5 7/8 in.) Plate: 187 x 135 mm. (7 3/8 x 5 5/16 in.) Image: 179 x 128 mm. (7 1/16 x 5 1/16 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1984.81.3708
After a painting by Louis Tocqué.
T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore, purchased 1885 (Lugt supp. 2435b); James L. Claghorn, Philadelphia (lugt supp. 555c).

Signed: 1

Inscribed: Recto: in image, lower center, in plate "En tibi me Sculptum; Si Sculptum poscis in are / Insculpus cordi me, precor, ipse tuo."; below image, lower center, in plate "Peint par L. Tocqué Profess. de l'Acad. de Peint. Roït. de Paris. & y gravé p. J.G. Will en 1745."; below image, lower right, in graphite diamond with "1708"; below image, lower right, in graphite "4th state" Verso: lower left in graphite "Tycho Hofman 163."

Markings: CM: Claghorn; Garrett

Artist

Johann Georg Wille

1714–1807

German, 1715-1808
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Artist

Louis Tocqué

1695–1771

French, 1696-1772
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