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A sleeping shepherdess

Maker

After
(artist)
1662-1747

(printmaker)
1749-1819

(publisher)
1723-1797

(publisher)
act. 1773-1791 (Life dates)

Title

A sleeping shepherdess

Date of Production

1778

Medium

printed in black
etching and engraving

Dimensions

Height: 24 cm
Width: 19.9 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.7015.79

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

Dutch and Flemish Engravings and Woodcuts ca. 1450-1700
Fig. p. vol. XIV, p. 49, no. 10 (after Willem van Mieris)

Inscriptions

Inscription: Gravé à Paris par C. G. Schultze Pensionnaire de S.A.S. l'Electeur de Saxe 1778. //

Inscription: Tiré du Cabinet de M. le Brun / D'après le Tableau Original de G. Mieris De la grand. de 9 pouces sur 8 de largeur / Se vend à Paris chez Basan et Poignant M. d'Estampes, rue et Hôtel Serpente. //

Inscription: Lebrun Galerie 1792 //

Inscription: Peint par G. Mieris //

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