Object Number 1958.2601

Object Name

Print on glass

Title

A Turkish Lady at the Bath

Category

Works on Paper

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

Claude Joseph Vernet (Painter)
August, 14 1714-December 3, 1789

R. Purcel (Engraver)
Identity of this artist needs to be researched, possibly Richard Purcell (Irish, c. 1736-66).

Robert Sayer and Heny Parker & Elizaberth Bakewell (Publisher)

Place of Origin

London, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1750-1765

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Lower left beneath image; Vernet pinx _
2. Inscription; Lower right beneath image; R. Purcel fecit _
3. Inscription; Bottom center; Printed for Rob.\t Sayer at the Golden Buck in Fleetstreet & Eliz.\th Blackwell & Hen\ry Parker opposite Birchen Lane Cornhill _

Subjects

Genre scene

Materials

Ink; Paper; Oil paint; Glass

Techniques

Mezzotint, Etched, Engraving, Painted

Dimensions (inches)

10.5 (H) , 14.6 (W) , 8.9 (Image H) , 13.75 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

26.7 (H) , 37 (W) , 8.9 (Image H) , 13.75 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

H at left. W at top.

Publisher Summary

Robert Sayer and Heny Parker & Elizaberth Bakewell

Place of Publication

London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Fowble, E. McSherry. 1987 Two Centuries of Prints in America, 1680-1880 : A Selective Catalogue of the Winterthur Museum Collection.
• Published: no. 133, pp. 208-9.