Who created "Les Laveuses (The Laundresses)"?

Les Laveuses (The Laundresses) was created by Jean-Baptiste Le Prince in 1771.

What medium is "Les Laveuses (The Laundresses)"?

Les Laveuses (The Laundresses) is etching and aquatint printed in brown on laid paper.

Yes, Les Laveuses (The Laundresses) is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

1771

Medium

etching and aquatint printed in brown on laid paper

Dimensions

sheet: 33.1 x 23.2 cm (13 1/16 x 9 1/8 in.)

Classification

Department

CG-E

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul S. Morgan in Honor of Margaret Morgan Grasselli

Accession Number

2009.81.3

About the Artist

Jean-Baptiste Le Prince · 1734–1781

Comment on works: Genre; Landscapes; Portraits; Copper engraver; Illustrator; Master draughtsman