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The Arrival of the Messenger

Jacques Firmin Beauvarlet

French, 1731–1797

After François Boucher, (French, 1703–1770)

The Arrival of the Messenger

after 1769

Medium etching and engraving on laid paper
Dimensions Border: 16 5/8 x 12 3/8 in. (42.2 x 31.5 cm) image: 12 11/16 x 10 3/8 in. (32.3 x 26.3 cm) plate: 17 1/16 x 12 15/16 in. (43.3 x 32.8 cm) sheet: 20 3/4 x 15 13/16 in. (52.7 x 40.2 cm)
Object Number 1955.2236
Acquisition Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark before 1955
Status Off View

Image Caption

Jacques Firmin Beauvarlet, The Arrival of the Messenger, after 1769, etching and engraving on laid paper. Clark Art Institute, 1955.2236

Select Bibliography

Ludig, Sandra G. Between the Lines: Ladies and Letters at the Clark. Exhibition catalogue. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1982.

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