Hearing

Creator Name

François Boucher;
Gabriel Huquier

Cultural Context

Date

1720–70

Source

Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Metropolitan Museum of Art Object Description

Print; Ornament & Architecture

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Title

Hearing

Creator

François Boucher, French, Paris 1703–1770 Paris, Artist;
Gabriel Huquier, Publisher

Worktype

Prints

Cultural Context

Material

Etching and engraving

Dimensions

Plate: 14 7/8 × 10 11/16 in. (37.8 × 27.2 cm) Sheet: 15 1/16 in. × 11 in. (38.2 × 28 cm);
height: 37.8centimetre;
width: 27.2centimetre;
height: 38.2centimetre;
width: 28centimetre

Technique

Language

Date

1720–70

Provenance

Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953

Style Period

Rights

Public Domain

Inscription

Location

Paris, France

Source

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Subjects

Musical Instruments; Men; Musicians

Topic

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