Pierre-Philippe Choffard
French, 1730–1809
After Pierre Antoine Baudouin, (French, 1723–1769)
Walk softly, talk softly (Marchez tout doux, parlez tout bas)
1782
Medium | etching and engraving on laid paper |
Dimensions | Border: 15 3/16 x 10 13/16 in. (38.6 x 27.4 cm) image: 12 1/8 x 8 7/8 in. (30.8 x 22.6 cm) sheet: 19 1/8 x 13 3/4 in. (48.5 x 35 cm) |
Object Number | 1955.2374 |
Acquisition | Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark before 1955 |
Status | Off View |
Image Caption
Pierre-Philippe Choffard, Walk softly, talk softly (Marchez tout doux, parlez tout bas), 1782, etching and engraving on laid paper. Clark Art Institute, 1955.2374
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Emile Dacier.. La gravure française.. Paris: Larousse.. [1945]..
Lawrence, Harry Walton, and B. L. Dighton. French Line Engravings of the late XVIII Century. London: Lawrence and Jellicoe, 1910.