L'Optique (The Optical Viewer)

Provenance

(Paul Prouté, S. A., Paris); purchased 2012 by NGA.

L'Optique (The Optical Viewer)

Boilly, Louis-Léopold

c. 1793

Accession Number

2012.59.2

Medium

etching and wash manner, printed in black

Dimensions

plate: 67.5 x 53.5 cm (26 9/16 x 21 1/16 in.) | sheet: 70.3 x 57.4 cm (27 11/16 x 22 5/8 in.)

Classification

Print

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund