François Boucher
Le petit souffleur de bouteilles de savon (A little blower of soap bubbles)

CultureFrench
Titles
  • Le petit souffleur de bouteilles de savon (A little blower of soap bubbles)
Datec. 1700
MediumEtching on laid paper
DimensionsPlate: 19.5 x 14.3 cm.; Sheet: 20.5 x 16.1 cm.
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Marjorie G. and Evan C. Horning Print Endowment
Object number2022.266
Non exposé

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Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist, 18th century; [Susan Schulman Fine Art, Inc., New York] as of 2021-2022; purchased by MFAH, 2022.
Exhibition HistoryNone known
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Verso: Inscribed faintly in graphite, top right corner: 78
None known
Catalogue raisonnéNone

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Overall recto
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Overall recto
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1740
Etching on laid paper, state II/IV
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Overall recto
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1675
Etching on laid paper, state I/II
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Engraving with etching on laid paper
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no date
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Oil on canvas
58.15
recto- through glazing and original frame cropped out
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Etching on beige Japanese paper, state I/I
2014.906