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Le Fluteur (The Flutist) / Jacques-Philippe Le Bas [artwork]
- Title
- Le Fluteur (The Flutist) [artwork]
- Artist
- Le Bas, Jacques-Philippe, 1707-1783
- Date Created
- 1746
- Genre
- artwork
- Physical Description
- Sheet: 12 5/8 x 9 5/8 inches (32.1 x 24.5 cm.); plate impression: 9 1/2 x 7 inches (24.2 x 17.7 cm.)
- Artist notes
- after a painting by David Teniers, the younger, painter and engraver, 1610-1690
- Artist nationality
- French
- Artist role
- draughtsman, etcher, and engraver
- Original artist
- Teniers, David, the younger, 1610-1690
- Inscription
- Recto: l. l.: (just beneath image) David Teniers pinx.; l. r.: (just beneath image) J. P. LeBas Direc.; l. c.: Le Fluteur.; l. l.: (beneath title) A Paris chez LeBas Graveur du Cabinet du Roy 1746; l. r.: 42e Teniers; u. l.: (in pencil) No. 2; l. c. (in pencil, erased) [89]; verso: (in pencil) u. l.: (script) "M"-shaped mark; l. l.: C575/362
- Medium
- Etching.
- Condition
- Stains on all four corners, two of which on upper and lower left edge, about a half-inch wide by one inch long, are probably due to adhesive or tape hinges, now removed. Two small losses on bottom edge, mended.
- Provenance
- Source not known.
- Instrument
- Flared-bell pipe (Flageolet or recorder)
- Century
- 18th century
- Subject
- Genre
- Miller category
- Works of art - - Groups of Musicians Indoors
- Miller ID
- 0600/N
- Repository
- Music Division, Library of Congress
Last Updated: 03-05-2014