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Visiting the Sick
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Visiting the Sick

ca.1737–42

Medium

Etching

Dimensions

Sheet (Each): 11 11/16 × 9 1/2 in. (29.7 × 24.1 cm) Plate: 9 1/16 × 6 11/16 in. (23 × 17 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Stephen A. Geiger Gift, 2020

Classification

Prints

Department

Drawings and Prints

Rights

Public Domain

About François Hutin

1680–1758France

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).