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Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Title illustration to J.J. Rousseau's 'Heloise'circa 1785

Not on view
Engraving on cream paper of three 18th-century figures in a wooded setting — a man facing away extending his hand toward two women in wide-skirted dresses
Artist or Maker
Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Title
Title illustration to J.J. Rousseau's 'Heloise'
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
circa 1785
Medium
Etching, laid down
Dimensions
Secondary support: 5 3/8 x 3 1/4 in. (13.65 x 8.26 cm); sheet: 4 13/16 x 2 11/16 in. (12.22 x 6.83 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Grunwald
Accession Number
54.67.304
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Engelmann, Wilhelm. Daniel Chodowiecki's sämmtliche kupferstiche : Beschrieben, mit historischen, literarischen und bibliographischen nachweisungen, der lebensbeschreibung des künstlers und registern versehen. Berlin: W. Engelmann, 1857.