Jean-Étienne Liotard
The Small Self Portrait

The Small Self Portrait

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The Small Self Portrait
ArtistSwiss, 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)
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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Department
Prints and Drawings
Object Type
ProvenanceCabinet des Estampes, Genève, Switzerland (duplicate stamp not in Lugt); Francois Heugel (b. 1922), Paris (Lugt 3373); unknown collection; [Susan Schulman Printseller, New York, by 2014]; purchased by MFAH, 2014.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto, bottom edge of sheet, center: [unidentified dry stamp]
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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