PrintsFrench17th-18th century

Bust of the Virgin

17th-18th century

Artists

Bernard PicartArtist

Carlo MarattiArtist after

Classification

Prints

Technique

Etching

Culture

French

Century

17th-18th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Prints

Dimensions

Plate: 12 × 9.3 cm (4 3/4 × 3 11/16 in.) Sheet: 41 × 27.5 cm (16 1/8 × 10 13/16 in.)

Provenance

John Witt Randall, bequest to his sister. Belinda Lull Randall, gift to Harvard University, 1892. sister of John Witt Randall

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