Extract from the Various Published Works on the Life of Painters
author
Denis Pierre Jean Papillon de la Ferté
(Châlons-sur-Marne, 1727 - 1794, Paris)
Date1776
Place MadeFrance, Europe
MediumInk on paper
ClassificationsBooks
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession number1.b.2.36
eMuseum ID730737
Other NumberARC.007500
EmbARK ObjectID21670
TMS Source ID7904
Last Updated8/9/24
Description2 v. ; 12°Status
Not on viewWeb CommentaryIsabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
ProvenanceNotesPurchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the auctioneers and appraisers Charles F. Libbie & Co., Boston for 55¢ on 30 April 1886, lot 1285.
Denis Pierre Jean Papillon de la Ferté
1776