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Plate 3: Three young women near the edge of a stream, from Second Livre de Sujets et Pastorales (Second Book of Subjects and Pastorals)

After François Boucher French
Publisher Gabriel Huquier French
1720–72
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  • Title: Plate 3: Three young women near the edge of a stream, from Second Livre de Sujets et Pastorales (Second Book of Subjects and Pastorals)
  • Series/Portfolio: Second Livre de Sujets et Pastorales (Second Book of Subjects and Pastorals)
  • Artist: Gabriel Huquier (French, Orléans 1695–1772 Paris)
  • Artist: After François Boucher (French, Paris 1703–1770 Paris)
  • Publisher: Gabriel Huquier (French, Orléans 1695–1772 Paris)
  • Date: 1720–72
  • Medium: Etching and engraving
  • Dimensions: Plate: 10 1/4 × 8 1/16 in. (26 × 20.5 cm)
    Sheet: 16 1/16 × 10 5/8 in. (40.8 × 27 cm)
  • Classifications: Prints, Ornament & Architecture
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1949
  • Object Number: 49.108.2(9)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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