About the Artwork
Fête Champêtre
between 1709 and 1710
Bernard Picart (Artist) French, 1673-1733 (Artist) French
Pen and black ink and gray wash, with white, on blue laid paper
Sheet: 18 1/8 × 26 3/8 inches (46 × 67 cm)
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Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Gift of James E. Scripps
94.3SDR190
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Markings
Inscribed, in pencil, vertically, on mount, verso, upper right: [illegible] Inscribed, on mount, verso, upside down, center right: vente de le Marquis de F[?]
Stamp, in purple ink, lower right, verso: J. Peoli (Lugt 2020)
Provenance
Marquis de F. J.J. Peoli (New York, New York, USA)
May 8, 1894, sold by (American Art Association, New York, New York, USA) no. 474 (as by Picart). 1894, James E. Scripps (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
1894-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Italian, French, English, and Spanish Drawings and Watercolors: Sixteenth Through Eighteenth Centuries. New York, 1992, pp. 328-329, no. A80.
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French; after Bernard Picart, Fête Champêtre, between 1709 and 1710, pen and black ink and gray wash, with white, on blue laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of James E. Scripps, 94.3SDR190.
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