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Flower Print (Belle de Jour)
Jean Jacques Avril, père (French, 1744–1831)
about 1770-1800
Medium/Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 27.4 × 18.4 cm (10 13/16 × 7 1/4 in.)
Platemark: 24 × 16.8 cm (9 7/16 × 6 5/8 in.)
Platemark: 24 × 16.8 cm (9 7/16 × 6 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Maria Antoinette Evans Fund
Accession Number30.1338.3
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Marks
Verso, center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 282)
InscriptionsEngraved in the plate, just above the title, "Gravé par Avril"; bottom left, "A Paris che [the rest of the inscription has been abraded out]
ProvenancePDP Register entry: Date acquired, 7/1/1930 [exact to month]