La Bascule (The Swing)
Jacques-Firmin Beauvarlet, French, 1731 - 1797, after Jean Honore Fragonard, French, 1732 - 1806
1760
Engraving on wove paper
Proof before all letters
Image: 15 9/16 × 11 5/16 in. (39.5 × 28.8 cm)
Plate: 17 11/16 × 12 1/4 in. (44.9 × 31.1 cm)
Sheet: 17 15/16 × 12 7/16 in. (45.5 × 31.6 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College: Purchased through the Phyllis and Bertram Geller 1937 Memorial Fund and the Hood Museum of Art Acquisitions Fund
PR.997.30.1
Geography/Culture
Europe, France
Period
1600-1800
Object Name
Classification
Not on view
Course History
HIST 47, The French Revolution, Darrin McMahon, Spring 2019
Exhibition History
Love and Play: A Pair of Paintings by Fragonard, The Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio, January 24-May 4, 2014.
Provenance
Arsene Bonafous-Murat, Paris, France; sold to present collection, 1997.
Catalogue Raisonne
Portalis and Beraldi 10
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