Village Corners
Jacques Desjardins
Date unknown
Medium
Photogravure on modern laid paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 22.5 × 31.5 cm (8 7/8 × 12 7/16 in.)
Classification
reproduction
Department
Prints and Drawings
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
109814
Rights
Public Domain
About the Artist
Jacques Desjardins · 1671–1716
))Jacques Desjardins, born Jacobus van den Bogaert on 4 February 1671 in Breda in the Dutch Republic, was a sculptor and bronze founder of Dutch origin who made his career in France. The son of merchant Jean van den Bogaert and Catherine Bénard, he was the nephew of the prominent sculptor Martin Desjardins (Martin van den Bogaert). Drawn to Paris by his uncle’s established reputation at the French...