Head of a Woman, after Greuze
Medium
Etching on chine collé
Dimensions
Sheet: 19 1/8 × 13 3/4 in. (48.5 × 35 cm) Plate: 7 3/4 × 5 5/8 in. (19.8 × 14.3 cm)
Classification
Prints
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Rogers Fund, 1912
Accession Number
12.191.18
Tags
About the Artist
Jules-Ferdinand Jacquemart|P. & D. Colnaghi & Co.|Jean-Baptiste Greuze|François Liénard · 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...