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Gentleman Holding a Crop

After Abraham Bosse French
After Jean de Saint-Igny French
1629
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Gentleman Holding a Crop
  • Series/Portfolio: The Garden of the French Nobility
    (Le jardin de la noblesse française)
  • Artist: Anonymous, French, 17th century
  • Artist: After Abraham Bosse (French, Tours 1602/04–1676 Paris)
  • Artist: After Jean de Saint-Igny (French, Rouen ca. 1595/1600–1647 Paris)
  • Date: 1629
  • Medium: Etching; reverse copy
  • Dimensions: Sheet (trimmed): 5 5/8 × 3 3/4 in. (14.3 × 9.5 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953
  • Object Number: 53.600.1572
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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