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The Good Husband (Le bon mari)

Maker

After
(artist)
born 1605 or 1606, died 1638 (Life dates)

(publisher)
1707-1783

(printmaker)

Title

The Good Husband (Le bon mari)

Date of Production

1777 - 1791

Medium

printed in black
etching and engraving

Dimensions

Height: 20.6 cm
Width: 13.8 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.7015.32

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1990

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords









Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Literature

Inventaire du Fonds Français: Bibliothèque Nationale, Département des Estampes
Fig. p. no. 112

Inscriptions

Inscription: Broor pinx. / de la Gall. du Roy de Pologne. //

Inscription: J. Ph. Le Bas sculp //

Inscription: A. BROUWER / Lebrun Galerie 1792 //

Inscription: LE BON MARI. / Soyés complaisant, soyés doux, C'est touts les jours nouvel gâme, / Nouvel affront, nouveau courroux. / Les employs les plus bas sont destinés pour vous, / Le bon Mari fait la mechante femme. / à Paris chez J.P. Le Bas Graveur du Cabinet du Roy rue de la Harpe. //

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