The Painter
Abraham Bosse|Jean I Leblond · French|French
Date: ca. 1642
Medium: Etching; first state of two
Dimensions: Sheet: 11 9/16 × 14 5/8 in. (29.3 × 37.1 cm) Plate: 10 1/16 x 12 13/16 in. (25.5 x 32.6 cm)
Classification: Prints
Themes: Chairs, Men, Painting, Portraits
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1926
Date range
1637 – 1647
Largest dimension
37.1 cm
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