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La Chasse Chinoise (The Chinese Hunt), from Chinoiseries

after 1743
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: La Chasse Chinoise (The Chinese Hunt), from Chinoiseries
  • Series/Portfolio: Chinoiseries
  • Artist: Jacques Gabriel Huquier (French, Paris 1730–1805 Shrewsbury)
  • Artist: Gabriel Huquier (French, Orléans 1695–1772 Paris)
  • Artist: After François Boucher (French, Paris 1703–1770 Paris)
  • Artist: Chez Huquier (French, 18th century)
  • Date: after 1743
  • Medium: Etching and engraving
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 16 1/2 x 18 7/8 in. (41.9 x 48 cm)
  • Classifications: Prints, Ornament & Architecture
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953
  • Object Number: 53.600.1009
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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