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The Good Mother (La bonne mere)

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The Good Mother (La bonne mere)

ca. 1779
18th century
585 x 443 mm (23 x 17.4 in.)

Nicolas Delaunay, French, (1739–1792)
After Jean-Honoré Fragonard, French, (1732–1806)

Object Type: print

Medium and Support: Engraving on medium-weight laid paper

State: Fourth of four states

Print impression quality: Excellent

Marks: Signed in plate, lower left and lower right

Marks: Watermark: No watermark

Bibliography: Portalis 11; see Carlson and Ittmann, cat. no. 88; Lawrence and Dighton (1910) 89 iv/iv.

Credit Line: Purchase funds, 1974

Accession Number: 1974.13.2

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This object has the following keywords:

domestic life*, family, genre*, maternity*

domestic life - From TGM: http://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/tgm/item/tgm003216
family
genre - Use for pictorial representations, which may be in various media, that represent scenes or events from everyday life; usually used with another term such as "paintings" or "prints." [April 1991 descriptor moved.]
maternity - State of being a mother; also the qualities belonging to or associated with being a mother or being pregnant. [March 1994 scope note changed; related term added; lead-in term added. June 1992 descriptor added.]

Dimensions

plate Dimensions: 585 x 443 mm (23 x 17.4 in.)

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Nicolas Delaunay, French, (1739–1792) Jean-Honoré Fragonard, French, (1732–1806) . The Good Mother (La bonne mere), ca. 1779. Engraving on medium-weight laid paper. Fourth of four states. plate : 585 x 443 mm (23 x 17.4 in.). Sheet : 636 x 474 mm (25 x 18.7 in.). DAC accession number 1974.13.2. Purchase funds, 1974. Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (photo: M. Johnston) .

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