Lady at her Breakfast

Creator Name

Vienna;
Claudius Innocentius Du Paquier period;
Based on an engraving of 1734 by Laurent Cars;
After a composition by François Boucher

Cultural Context

Date

1737–44

Source

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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Title

Lady at her Breakfast

Creator

Vienna, , Manufactory;
Claudius Innocentius Du Paquier period, Factory director;
Based on an engraving of 1734 by Laurent Cars, Artist;
After a composition by François Boucher, Artist

Worktype

Ceramics-Porcelain

Cultural Context

Material

Hard-paste porcelain

Dimensions

Overall (confirmed): 6 1/4 in. × 8 in. × 5 3/8 in. (15.9 × 20.3 × 13.7 cm);
depth: 13.652527centimetre;
height: 15.875031centimetre;
width: 20.32004centimetre

Technique

Language

Date

1737–44

Provenance

Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1964

Style Period

Rights

Public Domain

Inscription

Location

Source

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Subjects

Food; Men; Women; Drinking; Servants

Topic

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Vienna, Lady at her Breakfast, 1737–44, Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public Domain.

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