The Seconda Macchina for the Chinea of 1741: Neptune and Amphitrite
François Hutin
1741
Medium
etching
Dimensions
plate: 39.2 × 45 cm (15 7/16 × 17 11/16 in.)
Classification
Department
CG-E
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Gift of Vincent Buonanno in Honor of Andrew Robison
Accession Number
2016.121.6
Rights
Public Domain
About the Artist
François Hutin · 1686–1758
Bénézit gives year of birth as ca. 1685 and date of death as August 1758; Thieme-Becker mentions that François Hutin died in August 1758 at the age of 72. Father of Charles, sculptor, painter and delineator (1715-1776), Jean-Baptiste, painter and etcher (born ca. 1725), and Pierre, sculptor and delineator (died 1763).