PrintsSwiss18th century
French Comedy Troupe
18th century
Artists
Jean Michel LiotardArtist
Jean-Antoine WatteauArtist after
Dimensions
sheet: 47 × 62.5 cm (18 1/2 × 24 5/8 in.) plate: 38.3 × 43 cm (15 1/16 × 16 15/16 in.)
Provenance
Hugh Lupus Grosvenor, 1st Duke of Westminster, Eaton Hall, Cheshire, by 1884, by descent, sold [through Christie's, London, July 15, 2015, lot 172]; to private collection, United Kingdom, sold [through C. G. Boerner LLC, New York], to; Harvard Art Museums, 2017
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