A Woman Singing

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A Woman Singing

ca. 1630–1640

Abraham Bosse

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Based in Paris, where he taught perspective in the French Royal Academy, Abraham Bosse made more than 1,500 etchings representing bourgeois life under Louis XIII. The son of a master tailor, Bosse excelled in portraying details of costume in figurative prints such as these that document contemporary fashions among the nobility.

Artist
Abraham Bosse (circa 1604–1676)
Title
A Woman Singing
Date
ca. 1630–1640
Object Type
Print
Medium
etching
Dimensions
Image: 212 x 145 mm (8 3/8 x 5 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts
Accession Number
1963.30.31276

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