Folly

1777

Dating: Exact year
Held at: The Cleveland Museum of Art
Medium: aquatint
Dimensions: Platemark: 21.3 x 18 cm (8 3/8 x 7 1/16 in.); Sheet: 25.3 x 21.9 cm (9 15/16 x 8 5/8 in.)
Collection no.: 1939.167
Attribution: By the artist
Image rights: CC0 1.0License details

Jean-François Janinet. Folly. Jean-François Janinet; The Cleveland Museum of Art; Gift of Leonard C. Hanna Jr., for the Coralie Walker Hanna Memorial Collection. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.

Collection: The Cleveland Museum of Art

About this artwork

Folly — Jean-François Janinet. 1777.

Medium: aquatint. Dimensions: Platemark: 21.3 x 18 cm (8 3/8 x 7 1/16 in.); Sheet: 25.3 x 21.9 cm (9 15/16 x 8 5/8 in.).

Collection record: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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