Female figure seated, turned to the right with legs crossed, reading a book on a high desk (from "Soixante et dix estampes qui imitent les desseins...publié par Jean Boydell, Graveur" / "Prints in Imitation of Drawings")
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Title: Female figure seated, turned to the right with legs crossed, reading a book on a high desk (from "Soixante et dix estampes qui imitent les desseins...publié par Jean Boydell, Graveur" / "Prints in Imitation of Drawings")
Artist:
Arthur Pond (British, London 1701–1758 London)
Artist:
After Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola) (Italian, Parma 1503–1540 Casalmaggiore)
Subject:
Owner of original drawing Jonathan Richardson Sr. (British, London 1667–1745 London)
Publisher:
John Boydell (British, Dorrington, Shropshire 1720–1804 London)
Date: [first published 1730s] reissued second half 18th century
Medium: Etching and woodcut from three blocks in blue and brown ink
Dimensions: Sheet: 5 13/16 × 4 1/8 in. (14.7 × 10.5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1922
Object Number: 22.62(10)
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