Little boy holding a vessel, from "Premier Livre de Figures d'après les porcelaines de la Manufacture Royale de France, inventées en 1757, par Mr. Boucher" (First Book of Figures after porcelains from the Manufacture Royale de France, devised in 1757, by Mr. Boucher)

Pierre Etienne Falconet French

After François Boucher French

1757

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Title: Little boy holding a vessel, from "Premier Livre de Figures d'après les porcelaines de la Manufacture Royale de France, inventées en 1757, par Mr. Boucher" (First Book of Figures after porcelains from the Manufacture Royale de France, devised in 1757, by Mr. Boucher)
Series/Portfolio: Premier Livre de Figures d'après les porcelaines de la Manufacture Royale de France, inventées en 1757, par Mr. Boucher
Artist: Pierre Etienne Falconet (French, Paris 1741–1791 Paris)
Artist: After François Boucher (French, Paris 1703–1770 Paris)
Date: 1757
Medium: Etching and engraving
Dimensions: Sheet: 9 3/4 x 7 1/2 in. (24.7 x 19 cm)
Classifications: Prints, Ornament & Architecture
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953
Object Number: 53.600.1001(3)
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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Little girl with a vessel by her feet, from Premier Livre de Figures d'après les porcelaines de la Manufacture Royale de France, inventées en 1757, par Mr. Boucher (First Book of Figures after porcelains from the Manufacture Royale de France, devised in 1757, by Mr. Boucher), Pierre Etienne Falconet French, Etching and engraving — Little girl with a vessel by her feet, from Premier Livre de Figures d'après les porcelaines de la Manufacture Royale de France, inventées en 1757, par Mr. Boucher (First Book of Figures after porcelains from the Manufacture Royale de France, devised in 1757, by Mr. Boucher)
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François Boucher
1757

Child with a dog, holding a basket of grapes, from Premier Livre de Figures d'après les porcelaines de la Manufacture Royale de France, inventées en 1757, par Mr. Boucher (First Book of Figures after porcelains from the Manufacture Royale de France, devised in 1757, by Mr. Boucher), Pierre Etienne Falconet French, Etching and engraving — Child with a dog, holding a basket of grapes, from Premier Livre de Figures d'après les porcelaines de la Manufacture Royale de France, inventées en 1757, par Mr. Boucher (First Book of Figures after porcelains from the Manufacture Royale de France, devised in 1757, by Mr. Boucher)
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François Boucher
1757

Frontispiece with litte boy holding a basket, from Premier Livre de Figures d'après les porcelaines de la Manufacture Royale de France, inventées en 1757, par Mr. Boucher (First Book of Figures after porcelains from the Manufacture Royale de France, devised in 1757, by Mr. Boucher), Pierre Etienne Falconet French, Etching and engraving — Frontispiece with litte boy holding a basket, from Premier Livre de Figures d'après les porcelaines de la Manufacture Royale de France, inventées en 1757, par Mr. Boucher (First Book of Figures after porcelains from the Manufacture Royale de France, devised in 1757, by Mr. Boucher)
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François Boucher
1757

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Sir Joshua Reynolds
ca. 1800

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