Décroteur et Ramoneur (Scraper and Chimney Sweep)
Jean Duplessis-Bertaux
1798/1807
Medium
etching on wove paper [proof before letters]
Dimensions
sheet: 17 x 22 cm (6 11/16 x 8 11/16 in.) plate: 8 x 10 cm (3 1/8 x 3 15/16 in.)
Classification
Department
CG-E
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Gift of the Estate of Leo Steinberg
Accession Number
2011.139.63
About the Artist
Jean Duplessis-Bertaux · 1750–1818
Comment on works: Engraver; Painter; Military scenes; Historical scenes; prints with inscribed maker name "Duplessis Berthault" refer to Duplessis and his engraver Pierre-Gabriel Berthault, meaning both worked on the print as draftsman and engraver.