Les grandes Vaches

1790

Dating: Exact year
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Etching with drypoint and roulette; fourth state of four
Dimensions: sheet: 17 7/16 x 20 9/16 in. (44.3 x 52.3 cm) plate: 16 7/8 x 20 5/16 in. (42.8 x 51.6 cm)
Collection no.: 23.106.40
Attribution: By the artist

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Les grandes Vaches — Jean-Jacques de Boissieu. 1790.

Medium: Etching with drypoint and roulette; fourth state of four. Dimensions: sheet: 17 7/16 x 20 9/16 in. (44.3 x 52.3 cm) plate: 16 7/8 x 20 5/16 in. (42.8 x 51.6 cm).

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

Credit line: Gift of Junius S. Morgan, 1923.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

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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