id: 118049 accession number: 1939.171 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1939.171 updated: 2024-08-10 14:47:51.702000 The Optical Viewer, c. 1794. Frédéric Cazenave (French, active 1793–1843), after Louis Léopold Boilly (French, 1761–1845). Etching and engraving hand colored with watercolor; overall: 65 x 47.2 cm (25 9/16 x 18 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Leonard C. Hanna Jr., for the Coralie Walker Hanna Memorial Collection 1939.171 title: The Optical Viewer title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: c. 1794 creation date earliest: 1789 creation date latest: 1799 current location: creditline: Gift of Leonard C. Hanna Jr., for the Coralie Walker Hanna Memorial Collection copyright: --- culture: France, 19th century technique: etching and engraving hand colored with watercolor department: Prints collection: PR - Etching type: Print find spot: catalogue raisonne: Por.&Ber. I (part I) p. 346 --- CREATORS * Frédéric Cazenave (French, active 1793–1843) - artist * Louis Léopold Boilly (French, 1761–1845) - artist --- measurements: Overall: 65 x 47.2 cm (25 9/16 x 18 9/16 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: inscription: below border, lower left: Peint par L. Boilly; below border, lower right: Gravé par F. Cazenave.; in margin: L'Optique.; bottom center: A Paris chez L'Auteur, Rue Jacques N°. 13 en face de la rue de la Parcheminierie./ Imprimé par Finot translation: remark: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS title: Printing in Color opening date: 1985-09-10T04:00:00 Printing in Color. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 10-November 17, 1985). title: Rococo, Revolution, Restoration opening date: 1989-07-11T04:00:00 Rococo, Revolution, Restoration. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (July 11-September 24, 1989). --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS --- PROVENANCE --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS Milliken, William. "The Coralie Walker Hanna Memorial Collection Gift of Leonard C Hanna." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 26, no. 6 (June 1939): 84-115 page number: Mentioned: p. 112 url: https://www.jstor.org/stable/i25138016 --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1939.171/1939.171_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1939.171/1939.171_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1939.171/1939.171_full.tif