Johann Georg Wille, Godefridus Schalcken, and others
Young Instrument Player
1762
Scroll
- Artist: Johann Georg Wille
- Artist: Godefridus Schalcken
- Artist: Johann Georg Wille
Young Instrument Player
1762
Physical Qualities
Etching and engraving, Sheet: 300 x 234 mm. (11 13/16 x 9 3/16 in.)
Plate: 292 x 230 mm. (11 1/2 x 9 1/16 in.)
Image: 232 x 212 mm. (9 1/8 x 8 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1984.81.776
T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore, purchased 1885 (Lugt supp. 2435b); James L. Claghorn, Philadelphia (lugt supp. 555c).
Signed: 1
Inscribed: Recto: above image, upper right, in plate "Neunte Platte 1762"; below image, lower left, in plate "Peint par G. Schalken"; below image, lower center, in plate six lines of text beginning "Jeune Joueur d'Instrument / Dédié à Monsieur G.N. de Merz [...]"; below image, lower right, in plate "Gravé par J.G. Wille Graveur du Roi."; below image, lower right, in graphite "3d State" and diamond with "1592" Verso: lower left in graphite "pp / £ 1.15.0"
Markings: CM: Claghorn; Garrett
