Pascual Pedro Moles, Jean-Baptiste Greuze
Votive offering to Cupid
1766-1796
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Pascual Pedro Moles, Jean-Baptiste Greuze
Votive offering to Cupid
1766-1796
Physical Qualities
Etching and engraving, Sheet (trimmed): 396 x 294 mm. (15 9/16 x 11 9/16 in.)
Image: 371 x 269 mm. (14 5/8 x 10 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1984.81.1823
Reproduces a detail from Greuze's 1767 oil painting now in the Wallace Collection, London.
Le Blanc, Charles. "Manuel de l'amateur d'estampes, contenant le dictionnaire des gravures toutes les nations[...]" (Paris: Emile Bouillon, 1854-1888): vol. 3, pp.36, cat. 5.
Signed: 1
Inscribed: RECTO: Spanish title inscribed in image, "Plegaria al Amor". Producer information inscribed in plate below image: designer at left "J. B. Greuze lo pinto."; printmaker at right "P. P. Moles lo grabo". VERSO: In graphite, lower center, catalogue information: "LB vol 3 no 5 p 36", lower right "11263" enclosed in a diamond. In violet pencil, dimensions are recorded: "24x32/ M J [illeg]".
Markings: CM: Claghorn.