Diana at the Bath After Returning from the Hunt
Medium
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 9 11/16 × 11 15/16 in. (24.6 × 30.3 cm) Plate: 6 3/8 × 8 3/8 in. (16.2 × 21.3 cm)
Classification
Prints
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953
Accession Number
50.514.1
Tags
About the Artist
Edme Bouchardon|Anne Claude Philippe de Tubières, comte de Caylus · 1698–1762
Born 29 May 1698; died 27 July 1762. Bouchardon was a student of Guillaume Coustou, and won the prix de Rome in 1722. He spent ten years (1722-1732) in Rome, Italy working on various projects for Pope Clement XII. In 1732 Bouchardon was recalled to Paris and named sculptor to the king. Bouchardon became a professor at the Académie Royale in 1746. He worked on an equestrian monument of Louis XV, Ki...