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A Shepherdess with a Dancing Dog
French
about 1640
Object Place: France
Medium/Technique
Etching and engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 20.8 × 13.8 cm (8 3/16 × 5 7/16 in.)(trimmed on the platemark)
Credit Line
The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number44.959
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
Catalogue Raisonné
Blum 1067, only state; Duplessis 1365, only state; IFF 1365; Le Blanc 757
DescriptionShepherdess, with dog on hind legs.
Bound in Bosse book, Oeuvre Gravé. Pair with 44.960, mounted on same page.
Bound in Bosse book, Oeuvre Gravé. Pair with 44.960, mounted on same page.
Marks
Verso, lower left, stamped in yellow-brown ink, the mark of the MFA Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
ProvenanceJohn Evelyn (b. 1620-d. 1706), London. Elizabeth Day McCormick (b. 1873-d. 1957), Chicago; 1944, her gift to the MFA. (Accession Date: July 8, 1996)