A Fruit Market
A Fruit Market
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- Description
- Mezzotint after original painting by Frans Snyders once in the Gallery at Houghton. Now in the State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg. Originally attributed to Snyders and Long John, a nickname for Jan Boeckhorst. Print removed from George P. Marsh's copy of The Houghton Gallery, vol. 1. Notation on mounting sheet "Fruit Market. Snyders & Long John, pinxt. Richard Earlom sculp. Taken out for framing March 17, 1894." SI Secretary's Library stamp embossed below image to the left of title.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- mezzotint
- Object Type
- Mezzotint
- Other Terms
- Print; Mezzotint
- date made
- 1775
- engraver
- Earlom, Richard
- delineator
- Farington, Joseph
- publisher
- Boydell, John
- artist attribution
- Boeckhorst, Jan
- original artist
- Snyders, Frans
- place made
- United Kingdom: England, London
- Physical Description
- ink (overall material)
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 44.25 cm x 60 cm; 17 13/32 in x 23 5/8 in
- plate: 41.5 cm x 57.25 cm; 16 11/32 in x 22 17/32 in
- ID Number
- 1978.0534.02.43
- accession number
- 1978.0534
- catalog number
- 1978.0534.02.43
- Credit Line
- Marsh Collection
- subject
- Women
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- Work and Industry: Graphic Arts
- Food
- Communications
- Marsh Collection
- Art
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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