COLLECTION NAME:
Wetmore Print Collection
Record
Filename:
FW-0546.jpg
Creator:
SCHMIDT, Georg Friedrich (after Maurice Quentin de La Tour)
Creation Date:
1700-1799
Primary Creation Century:
18th Century
Title:
Smiling Man
Object Type:
print
Medium:
engraving
Donor:
Fannie Wetmore, 1928
Dimensions:
45.085 height x 32.385 wd
Descriptive Notes:
At bottom of print: Peint par De La Tour & Grave par son ami Schmidt en 1742 April 2009 – found among “loose” prints in cabinets in entryway to Wetmore Print Room; this info updated with slide#; both slide# and Wetmore accession number inscribed in pencil on print and if matted on its bottom mat board; print to be relocated to Box 21 if it fits
Comments:
portraits, men, smiling, architectural elements, windows, after Maurice Quentin de La Tour
Box Number:
soon Box21 until then in cabinet in ENTRYWAY to Wetmore print Room because mat too big for Box or because print not matted
