COLLECTION NAME:
Wetmore Print Collection
Record
Filename:
FW-0076.jpg
Creator:
Faber, John, the younger (after Chardin)
Creation Date:
1700-1799
Primary Creation Century:
18th Century
Title:
Portrait of an Artist
Alternate Title:
The Happy Youth
Object Type:
print
Medium:
mezzotint engraving
Donor:
Fannie Wetmore, 1928
Dimensions:
33.02 (or 10 3/4”) height x 22.86 width
Descriptive Notes:
(previously FW-0598 ) April 2009 - when thought to be FW-0598, listed in June 1987 inventory as MISSING, but now corrected as the artist was born Holland but died England, which is why Johan and John were thought to be two diff artists2012-appraisal sheet documents artist as Johan Faber
Primary Subject:
portrait
Comments:
portrait, draftspersons, artists, sharpening & honing tools, sketches, poetry, after a painting by Chardin
Box Number:
Box06 print 14 (previously Box31)