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Portrait of Madame du Barry, after Drouais

Etcher and engraver Jacques Firmin Beauvarlet French
1760–90
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Portrait of Madame du Barry, after Drouais
  • Etcher: and engraver Jacques Firmin Beauvarlet (French, Abbeville 1731–1797)
  • Artist: After François Hubert Drouais (French, Paris 1727–1775 Paris)
  • Date: 1760–90
  • Medium: Etching and engraving; second state
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 13 3/4 × 11 5/16 in. (34.9 × 28.7 cm)
    Plate: 11 15/16 × 8 7/8 in. (30.4 × 22.6 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Susan Dwight Bliss, 1967
  • Object Number: 67.630.107
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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