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Arrangement of Roses, Jonquils, and Campanula in a Glass Vase (Les Vases Diaphanes)
about 1660–80
Medium/Technique
Hand colored etching and engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 43.1 × 27.7 cm (16 15/16 × 10 7/8 in.)
Platemark: 28.2 × 21.4 cm (11 1/8 × 8 7/16 in.)
Platemark: 28.2 × 21.4 cm (11 1/8 × 8 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of George P. Dike—Elita R. Dike Collection
Accession Number69.250
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
from Robert-Dumesnil 5-12, ii/iii; Dunthorne 212 p.224, 2nd; Nissen 1399
DescriptionOne of a series of eight prints known as Les Vases Diaphanes, or Arrangements in Glass Vases, from "Livre de Toutes Sortes de Fleurs d'après Nature." Paris, 1660-1680. Second state.
Marks
Verso, lower center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 282)
ProvenanceElita R. Dike, Brookline, Massachusetts; George P. Dike, Brookline; his bequest to the MFA (Accession Date: May 14, 1969)