Art, literature & history
Self-Portrait (with Cows)
1796
- Dating
- Exact year
- Medium
- Etching; seventh state of eight (Perez)
- Dimensions
- Sheet (trimmed): 14 3/4 in. × 11 in. (37.4 × 27.9 cm)
- Collection no.
- 67.798.3
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Jean-Jacques de Boissieu. Self-Portrait (with Cows). Jean-Jacques de Boissieu; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1967. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
About this artwork
Self-Portrait (with Cows) — Jean-Jacques de Boissieu. 1796.
Medium: Etching; seventh state of eight (Perez). Dimensions: Sheet (trimmed): 14 3/4 in. × 11 in. (37.4 × 27.9 cm).
Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.
Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1967.
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.