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Boudier d'Hercules

Louis-Joseph Le Lorrain · 1756

Louis-Joseph Le Lorrain: French, 1715 - 1759

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Boudier d'Hercules

1756

Etching · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

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Etching
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sheet: 10 9/16 x 8 15/16 in. (26.8 x 22.7 cm) plate: 9 3/4 x 8 3/8 in. (24.8 x 21.2 cm)
Collection no.
63.631.13
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Louis-Joseph Le Lorrain. Boudier d'Hercules. Louis-Joseph Le Lorrain; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1963. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Boudier d'Hercules — Louis-Joseph Le Lorrain. 1756.

Medium: Etching. Dimensions: sheet: 10 9/16 x 8 15/16 in. (26.8 x 22.7 cm) plate: 9 3/4 x 8 3/8 in. (24.8 x 21.2 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, 1963.

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Louis-Joseph Le Lorrain. Boudier d'Hercules. Louis-Joseph Le Lorrain; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1963. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.