PrintsFrench18th century
The Somersault
1766
Artists
François Philippe CharpentierArtist
Jean-Honoré FragonardArtist after
Dimensions
image: 27.5 × 39.5 cm (10 13/16 × 15 9/16 in.) sheet: 27.6 × 39.6 cm (10 7/8 × 15 9/16 in.)
Provenance
[James A. Bergquist, Newton Centre, MA], sold; to Harvard Art Museums, 2019
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