Air, from The Four Elements

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Drawings and Prints

Air, from The Four Elements

François Boucher|Pierre Alexandre Aveline|Gabriel Huquier

Date
1738–49
Medium
Etching and engraving
Dimensions
Plate: 13 in. × 10 1/4 in. (33 × 26 cm) Sheet: 15 5/16 × 11 1/4 in. (38.9 × 28.5 cm)
Object type
Print; Ornament & Architecture
Classification
Prints|Ornament & Architecture
Object number
49.108.2(33)
Credit line
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1949

Artist information

French, Paris 1703–1770 Paris|French, Paris 1702–1760 Paris|French, Orléans 1695–1772 Paris

Subjects and terms

  • Birds
  • Women
  • Chinoiserie

The Met object ID 412604. The source CSV marks this record public domain, the official API identifies it as image-bearing, and the image was reverified as public domain before this page rendered.