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Fine Arts Museums San Francisco, Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts (Accession Number 1963.30.17267) / https://art.famsf.org/arthur-pond/female-figure-seated-series-prints-im…IMAGE INFORMATION

3 desseins divers en papier bleu du Parmesan
Trans.: Three various drawings on blue paper by Parmesan

Object Status:

Unlocated

Accession Date:

November 1765

Primary Source Reference:

Du Simitière Scraps, Library Company of Philadelphia, no. 96, 3

Notes:

Probably three of the seven etchings by Arthur Pond (1701-1758), after original drawings by Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola (1503–1540), called Parmegionino, from the series "Prints in Imitation of Drawings" (1735)

Nos. 54-60 in Henry M. Hake, "Pond’s and Knapton’s Imitations of Drawings," Print Collector’s Quarterly, vol. 9, no. 4 (1922): 324-340

Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco has three etching and woodcut prints printed from three blocks In shades of blue (Female figure, seated; Venus in her car; and Two Studies for reclining male figure), the first of which is pictured here.