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Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Thatched Mill Cottage and Shed with Two Trees at the Edge of a Stream

François Boucher
1703-1770

Thatched Mill Cottage and Shed with Two Trees at the Edge of a Stream

8 11/16 x 12 5/16 inches (220 x 312 mm)
Black chalk and pale gray wash on gray paper.
1960.10

Purchased as the gift of the Fellows.

Notes
Watermark: laid down.
Engraved in the opposite direction by Jean Hoüel (1735-1812) in 1759.
Associated names
Blondel d'Azaincourt, Barthélémy-Augustin, 1719-1794, former owner.
Bibliography
Adams, Frederick B., Jr. Tenth Annual Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1960, p. 62-63.
Pierpont Morgan Library. Review of Acquisitions, 1949-1968. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1969, p. 134.
Denison, Cara D. French Drawings, 1550-1825. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1984, no. 51.
Denison, Cara D. French Master Drawings in the Pierpont Morgan Library. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1993, no. 52, repr.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department