Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Lépicié, Nicolas Bernard, 1819-1877
2. Peale, Charles Willson, 1741-1827
3. Avery, Samuel Putnam, 1822-1904.
4. S.P. Avery Collection.

Description

1. 7 prints : etching; 27.8 x 19.5 cm. or smaller.

Summary

1. Portraits of Madame de Pompadour, George Washington, Gustave Courbet & Jean Francois Millet, & a reproductive print, The Good Mother, after Lépicié, which includes a cradle and a cat. One of the portraits of Washington is after a miniature by Charles Willson Peale.

Subject

1. Courbet, Gustave, 1819-1877
2. Drouais, Jean-Germain, 1763-1788
3. Millet, Jean-François, 1814-1875
4. Pompadour, Jeanne Antoinette Poisson, marquise de, 1721-1764
5. Washington, George, 1732-1799
6. Busts
7. Cats
8. Cradles
9. Motherhood
10. Women peasants

Genre/Form

1. Portraits – French – 19th century.
2. Prints – French – 19th century.
3. Reproductive prints – French – 19th century.

Contents

1. 1. [Portrait of Courbet] -- 2. Jean François Millet (first state) -- 3. Jean François Millet (second state) -- 4. La Marquise de Pompadour, after Drouais -- 5. [La bonne mère, after Lepicie] -- 6. Washington, from the Christ Church Bust -- 7. G. Washington, after a miniature of by C.W. Peale.

Call number

1. MEZAC

Note

1. Title devised by cataloger.
2. Numbers 2, 3, 4, 6, and 7 have the title inscribed in the plate.
3. Numbers 1 and 5 have the titles in pencil on the plate.

Access (note)

1. Restricted access;

Cite as (note)

1. S.P. Avery Collection.

Indexes/finding aids (note)

1. Holdings checked in departmental copy of Henri Béraldi, Les graveurs du XIXe siècle, vol. 2, p. 137.

Provenance (note)

1. Gift of Samuel Putnam Avery, 1900.

Linking entry (note)

1. Forms part of Samuel Putnam Avery Collection.

Author

1. Bocourt, Etiénne, 1821-

Title

1. Portrait engravings [graphic] / E. Bocourt.

Imprint

1. 188-?

Restricted access

1. Restricted access; Print Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Cite as:

1. S.P. Avery Collection.

Linking entry

1. Forms part of Samuel Putnam Avery Collection.

Indexes

1. Holdings checked in departmental copy of Henri Béraldi, Les graveurs du XIXe siècle, vol. 2, p. 137.

Provenance

1. Gift of Samuel Putnam Avery, 1900.

Added author

1. Lépicié, Nicolas Bernard, 1819-1877, painter.
2. Peale, Charles Willson, 1741-1827, painter.
3. Avery, Samuel Putnam, 1822-1904. Collector
4. S.P. Avery Collection.

Research call number

1. MEZAC