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)

After François Boucher French
1757
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • 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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