A Chinese Vase
Jules-Ferdinand Jacquemart
mid-19th century
Medium
Graphite
Dimensions
12 5/8 x 9 1/2 in. (32.1 x 24.1 cm)
Classification
Drawings
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Amy and Emma Welcher and Alice Welcher Erickson, 1967
Accession Number
67.844.13
Tags
EyesHorsesVases
About the Artist
Jules-Ferdinand Jacquemart · 1837–1880
**Jules-Ferdinand Jacquemart: Master Etcher and Watercolorist** Jules-Ferdinand Jacquemart was born on September 7, 1837, in Paris to Albert Jacquemart, a prominent art collector, ceramics historian, and amateur artist, and Louise Émilie Labbé. The third of four children, he received his initial training in etching from his father, who had no formal master himself and emphasized self-taught preci...