Portrait of François Boucher, print, Bust and profile to the left, in round frame with bow at top center., printmaker: Laurent Cars, France, after drawing by Charles Nicolas Cochin (II), c. 1755, paper, etching, engraving, stippelwerk, height 190 mm x width 143 mm, Person, François Boucher, historical persons, portrait, self-portrait of artist, A detailed engraved portrait shows a profile view of a man facing left, enclosed within a circular frame; he has wavy, powdered hair styled back and tied with a ribbon, a high-collared garment, and a draped cloak over his shoulder. The circular frame sits on a textured rectangular background with fine crosshatching, and a tied bow ornament is placed at the top of the frame. The lower portion of the rectangle contains large carved letterforms that are part of an inscription. The overall image is monochrome with intricate line work and shading throughout.
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Portrait of François Boucher, print, Bust and profile to the left, in round frame with bow at top center., printmaker: Laurent Cars, France, after drawing by Charles Nicolas Cochin (II), c. 1755, paper, etching, engraving, stippelwerk, height 190 mm x width 143 mm, Person, François Boucher, historical persons, portrait, self-portrait of artist, A detailed engraved portrait shows a profile view of a man facing left, enclosed within a circular frame; he has wavy, powdered hair styled back and tied with a ribbon, a high-collared garment, and a draped cloak over his shoulder. The circular frame sits on a textured rectangular background with fine crosshatching, and a tied bow ornament is placed at the top of the frame. The lower portion of the rectangle contains large carved letterforms that are part of an inscription. The overall image is monochrome with intricate line work and shading throughout.

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Portrait François Boucher print Bust profile left round frame bow top center printmaker Laurent Cars France drawing Charles Nicolas Cochin Ii c 1755 paper etching engraving stippelwerk height 190 mm x width 143 mm Person historical persons portrait self-portrait artist detailed engraved portrait profile view man facing enclosed within circular frame wavy powdered hair styled back tied ribbon high-collared garment draped cloak shoulder circular frame sits textured rectangular background fine crosshatching tied bow ornament placed top frame lower portion rectangle contains large carved letterforms part inscription image monochrome intricate line work shading

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