Artist
Jean-Étienne Liotard (Swiss, 1702–1789)Swiss, 1702–1789
CultureSwiss
Titles
- The Small Self Portrait
Datec. 1781
MediumMezzotint with etching and roulette on laid paper
DimensionsPlate: 7 5/8 × 6 1/4 in. (19.4 × 15.9 cm)
Sheet: 7 13/16 × 6 1/2 in. (19.8 × 16.5 cm)
Mat: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm)
Sheet: 7 13/16 × 6 1/2 in. (19.8 × 16.5 cm)
Mat: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Buddy Taub Foundation, Dennis A. Roach and Jill Roach, Directors, in honor of Gary Tinterow at "One Great Night in November, 2014"
Object number2014.841
Not on view
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Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto, bottom edge of sheet, center: [unidentified dry stamp]
Verso, ink stamp: CdE GENEVE DOUBLET
Verso, ink stamp: FH
Verso, ink stamp: CdE GENEVE DOUBLET
Verso, ink stamp: FH
Catalogue raisonnéTilanus 9 (described as only one state but there appear to be impresions taken prior to publication before number and letter of most of his prints.)
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Jean-Étienne Liotard
1731
Etching and engraving on 18th-century laid paper, state II/III
2022.247
Susan Rothenberg
1988
Mezzotint with aquatint, scraping, burnishing, and roulette with chine-collé on gampi on laid paper, edition 13/44
2014.160
John Martin
1824–1827
Mezzotint and roulette on wove paper
75.461.9
John Martin
1824–1827
Mezzotint and roulette on wove paper
75.461.5
John Martin
1824–1827
Mezzotint and roulette on wove paper
75.461.12
John Martin
1824–1827
Mezzotint and roulette with engraving on wove paper
75.461.14
Stanley William Hayter
1934
Embossed etching and roulette on laid paper, edition 12/30
81.76
Kiki Smith
1999
Etching in colors, with aquatint, drypoint, and roulette on Losiny cotton and linen handmade laid paper, edition 67/200
2000.50
