Jean-Baptiste Le Prince
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Jean-Baptiste Le Prince #23,038

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Selected Works84

Museum Acquisitions

Cleveland Museum of Art
Woman from the Suburbs of Moscow
Woman from the Suburbs of Moscow, 1768
Acquired 2014
etching
Cleveland Museum of Art
Calmouk
Calmouk, 1771
Acquired 2014
etching and aquatint
Art Institute of Chicago
Retour de la Promenande (Returning from the Walk, plate four from Divers Habillements des Peuples du Nord)
Retour de la Promenande (Returning from the Walk, plate four from Divers Habillements des Peuples du Nord), 1765
Acquired 2013
Etching on paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Coeffure des Filles et des Femmes en Ete (Headdress for Girls and Women in the Summer, plate three from Divers Habillements des Peuples du Nord)
Coeffure des Filles et des Femmes en Ete (Headdress for Girls and Women in the Summer, plate three from Divers Habillements des Peuples du Nord), 1765
Acquired 2013
Etching on paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Femmes du Peuple (Women of the People, plate six from Divers Habillements des Peuples du Nord)
Femmes du Peuple (Women of the People, plate six from Divers Habillements des Peuples du Nord), 1765
Acquired 2013
Etching on ivory laid paper
Art Institute of Chicago
O fortunatos nimium, sua si bona nôrint, Agricolas (O Happy Farmers If Only They Knew Their Blessings)
O fortunatos nimium, sua si bona nôrint, Agricolas (O Happy Farmers If Only They Knew Their Blessings), 1768
Acquired 2013
Aquatint and etching in sepia on cream laid paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Femme Mariee et ses Enfants (Married Woman and her Children, plate five from Divers Habillements des Peuples du Nord)
Femme Mariee et ses Enfants (Married Woman and her Children, plate five from Divers Habillements des Peuples du Nord), 1765
Acquired 2013
Etching on ivory laid paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Femme du Peuple (Woman of the People, plate one from Divers Habillements des Peuples du Nord)
Femme du Peuple (Woman of the People, plate one from Divers Habillements des Peuples du Nord), 1765
Acquired 2013
Etching on ivory laid paper
Art Institute of Chicago
La Jeune Bergere (The Young Sherpherdess, plate two from Divers Habillements des Peuples du Nord)
La Jeune Bergere (The Young Sherpherdess, plate two from Divers Habillements des Peuples du Nord), 1765
Acquired 2013
Etching on ivory laid paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Jesus dans le Temple (Jesus in the Temple)
Jesus dans le Temple (Jesus in the Temple), 1768
Acquired 2013
Aquatint and etching on off-white laid paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Les Pecheurs (The Fishermen)
Les Pecheurs (The Fishermen), 1771
Acquired 2013
Etching and aquatint on cream laid paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Les Laveuses (The Washerwomen)
Les Laveuses (The Washerwomen), 1771
Acquired 2013
Etching and aquatint on cream laid paper
Art Institute of Chicago
View near St. Petersburg
View near St. Petersburg
Acquired 2013
Etching on paper
Art Institute of Chicago
The Pump
The Pump, 1771
Acquired 2013
Etching on paper
Art Institute of Chicago
First Pastoral
First Pastoral, 1769
Acquired 2013
Aquatint and etching in sepia on ivory laid paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Second Pastoral
Second Pastoral, 1769
Acquired 2013
Aquatint and etching in sepia on ivory laid paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Taste
Taste, 1774
Acquired 2013
Aquatint and etching on ivory laid paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Sense of Smell
Sense of Smell, 1774
Acquired 2013
Etching and aquatint on cream laid paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Temple of Augustus
Temple of Augustus
Acquired 2009
Etching on ivory laid paper
Cleveland Museum of Art
The Moscow Tavern (Le Cabaret de Moskou)
The Moscow Tavern (Le Cabaret de Moskou), 1773
Acquired 2008
aquatint
Cleveland Museum of Art
The Moscow Tavern
The Moscow Tavern, 1773
Acquired 2008
Pen and brown ink and brush and brown and gray wash on white laid paper
Cleveland Museum of Art
The Art of Pleasing
The Art of Pleasing, 1771
Acquired 1998
etching and aquatint printed in brown
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
The Tartar Camp
The Tartar Camp, 1765
Acquired 1988
Oil on canvas
Getty Museum
The Russian Cradle
The Russian Cradle, 1764
Acquired 1972
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Les Bergers Russes
Les Bergers Russes
Acquired 1967
engraving

Previous Sales

Sotheby's
Fisherman near a bridge
Fisherman near a bridge
$5,311
Jun 2024
Christie's
Study of a Calmouk archer
Study of a Calmouk archer
Sold
Jul 2023
Christie's
A Russian peasant family in an interior
A Russian peasant family in an interior
Sold
Jul 2023
Christie's
Divers personnages au bord d'une rivière
Divers personnages au bord d'une rivière
Sold
Jun 2023
Christie's
Vaches s'abreuvant au pied d'une cascade
Vaches s'abreuvant au pied d'une cascade
Sold
Jun 2023
Christie's
Le repos pendant la fuite en Égypte dans un paysage arboré (recto) ; Esquisse de paysage avec un paysan et son âne (verso)
Le repos pendant la fuite en Égypte dans un paysage arboré (recto) ; Esquisse de paysage avec un paysan et son âne (verso)
$3,287
Mar 2023
Christie's
Le péage à bateau dans un paysage orientaliste
Le péage à bateau dans un paysage orientaliste
Sold
Oct 2022
Sotheby's
An Imaginary Russian Landscape with Figures | Paysage imaginaire russe animé de figures
An Imaginary Russian Landscape with Figures | Paysage imaginaire russe animé de figures
$7,852
Jun 2022
Christie's
The Musician
The Musician
$62,500
Oct 2020
Christie's
The See-Saw; and The Russian Dance
The See-Saw; and The Russian Dance
$348,500
Oct 2018
Christie's
Two Russian genre scenes: The Russian dance; and Young women and children at play
Two Russian genre scenes: The Russian dance; and Young women and children at play
$20,000
Jan 2012
Christie's
A young milkmaid and a goat at a well
A young milkmaid and a goat at a well
£10,000 ($13k USD)
Jul 2008
Christie's
A river landscape with sportsman shooting at a popinjay on the bank
A river landscape with sportsman shooting at a popinjay on the bank
$21,150
Jan 2002
Christie's
The ruins of a palace with Roman soldiers in the foreground
The ruins of a palace with Roman soldiers in the foreground
$1,410
May 2000
Christie's
A Halt at an Inn
A Halt at an Inn
$25,300
May 1999

For Sale

Wallector · Artsy
Officier Tartare
Officier Tartare, 1765
£430
Original Etching
Wallector · Artsy
Costume of a Lady from Indostan
Costume of a Lady from Indostan
£250
Hand-watercolored etching on ivory paper
Wallector · Artsy
Costume of a Woman from Siberia
Costume of a Woman from Siberia
Sold
Hand-watercolored etching
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. · Artsy
Les filets
Les filets, 1771
For sale
Aquatint and etching in brown
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. · Artsy
Shepherds in a Landscape before a Fortified Town
Shepherds in a Landscape before a Fortified Town, 1777
For sale
Pen and brown ink with brown wash over graphite on laid paper
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. · Artsy
A Farmer and a Sheep Crossing a Rustic Bridge
A Farmer and a Sheep Crossing a Rustic Bridge
For sale
Red chalk on laid paper
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. · Artsy
Les Pecheurs (The Fishermen)
Les Pecheurs (The Fishermen), 1771
For sale
Etching and aquatint printed in brown ink
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. · Artsy
Two Russians Seated in Landscape
Two Russians Seated in Landscape
For sale
Brown chalk on beige laid paper
Christie's Old Masters · Artsy
A lady seated at a table
A lady seated at a table
For sale
Pencil, black and red chalk, black ink framing lines
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Other Museum Acquisitions12

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Head of a Man, Slightly Turned
National Gallery of Art · Washington, D.C., United States · Acquired 2019 · Accession 2019.23.6 · etching and aquatint on laid paper
Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund and Purchased as the Gift of Ellen von Seggern Richter and Jan Paul Richter
Head of a Young Woman
National Gallery of Art · Washington, D.C., United States · Acquired 2019 · Accession 2019.23.5 · etching and aquatint on laid paper
Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund and Purchased as the Gift of Ellen von Seggern Richter and Jan Paul Richter
Head of a Woman, Full Face
National Gallery of Art · Washington, D.C., United States · Acquired 2019 · Accession 2019.23.4 · etching and aquatint on laid paper
Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund and Purchased as the Gift of Ellen von Seggern Richter and Jan Paul Richter
Head of a Turbaned Man without a Moustache
National Gallery of Art · Washington, D.C., United States · Acquired 2019 · Accession 2019.23.3 · etching and aquatint on laid paper
Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund and Purchased as the Gift of Ellen von Seggern Richter and Jan Paul Richter
Head of a Drooping Old Woman
National Gallery of Art · Washington, D.C., United States · Acquired 2019 · Accession 2019.23.2 · etching and aquatint on laid paper
Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund and Purchased as the Gift of Ellen von Seggern Richter and Jan Paul Richter
Head of a Turbaned Man
National Gallery of Art · Washington, D.C., United States · Acquired 2019 · Accession 2019.23.1 · etching and aquatint on laid paper
Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund and Purchased as the Gift of Ellen von Seggern Richter and Jan Paul Richter
A Man and Two Women on a Rocky Shore
National Gallery of Art · Washington, D.C., United States · Acquired 2018 · Accession 2018.27.1 · graphite on vellum
Gift of Nicolas Schwed
(from "Deuxième Suite d'habilements de diverses nations")
Williams College Museum of Art · Williamstown, Massachusetts, United States · Acquired 2017 · Accession M.2017.22.15.D · etching
Gift of David P. Tunick, Class of 1966
(from "Deuxième Suite d'habilements de diverses nations")
Williams College Museum of Art · Williamstown, Massachusetts, United States · Acquired 2017 · Accession M.2017.22.15.C · etching
Gift of David P. Tunick, Class of 1966
(from "Deuxième Suite d'habilements de diverses nations")
Williams College Museum of Art · Williamstown, Massachusetts, United States · Acquired 2017 · Accession M.2017.22.15.B · etching
Gift of David P. Tunick, Class of 1966
(from "Deuxième Suite d'habilements de diverses nations")
Williams College Museum of Art · Williamstown, Massachusetts, United States · Acquired 2017 · Accession M.2017.22.15.A · etching
Gift of David P. Tunick, Class of 1966
Femme de environs de Moscou
Williams College Museum of Art · Williamstown, Massachusetts, United States · Acquired 2017 · Accession M.2017.22.14.H · etching
Gift of David P. Tunick, Class of 1966
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