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A. J. Defehrt

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Art Institute of Chicago

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Artworks (42)

Drawing: Expressions of Emotion (Hate or Jealousy, Anger, Desire, Physical Pain), from Encyclopédie

1762 · Etching with engraving on cream laid paper

Image: 31.7 × 21.5 cm (12 1/2 × 8 1/2 in.); Plate: 35.5 × 22.5 cm (14 × 8 7/8 in.); Sheet: 40 × 26 cm (15 3/4 × 10 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Drawing: Expressions of Emotion (Wonder, Love, Veneration, Rapture), from Encyclopédie

1762 · Etching with engraving on cream laid paper

Image: 31.5 × 20.6 cm (12 7/16 × 8 1/8 in.); Plate: 35 × 22.5 cm (13 13/16 × 8 7/8 in.); Sheet: 40 × 26 cm (15 3/4 × 10 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Drawing: Expressions of Emotion (Laughter, Weeping, Compassion, Sadness), from Encyclopédie

1762 · Etching with engraving on cream laid paper

Image: 31.7 × 20.6 cm (12 1/2 × 8 1/8 in.); Plate: 35 × 22.5 cm (13 13/16 × 8 7/8 in.); Sheet: 40 × 26 cm (15 3/4 × 10 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Design: Academic Figure, from Encyclopédie

1762 · Etching, with engraving, on cream laid paper

Image: 32 × 20.8 cm (12 5/8 × 8 1/4 in.); Plate: 35.7 × 23 cm (14 1/16 × 9 1/16 in.); Sheet: 39.3 × 25.3 cm (15 1/2 × 10 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Design: Academic Figure, from Encyclopédie

1762 · Etching, with engraving, on cream laid paper

Image: 32 × 20.8 cm (12 5/8 × 8 1/4 in.); Plate: 35.7 × 23 cm (14 1/16 × 9 1/16 in.); Sheet: 39.3 × 25.3 cm (15 1/2 × 10 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Design: Drapery Arranged On a Model, from Encyclopédie

1762 · Etching, with engraving, on cream laid paper

Image: 32 × 20.8 cm (12 5/8 × 8 1/4 in.); Plate: 35.7 × 23 cm (14 1/16 × 9 1/16 in.); Sheet: 39.3 × 25.3 cm (15 1/2 × 10 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Design: Proportions of the Pythian Apollo, from Encyclopédie

1762 · Etching, with engraving, on cream laid paper

Image: 31.5 × 21.5 cm (12 7/16 × 8 1/2 in.); Plate: 35.5 × 22.5 cm (14 × 8 7/8 in.); Sheet: 40 × 26 cm (15 3/4 × 10 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Design: Proportions of the Antinoüs Statue, from Encyclopédie

1762 · Etching, with engraving, on cream laid paper

Image: 31.7 × 20.6 cm (12 1/2 × 8 1/8 in.); Plate: 35.5 × 22.5 cm (14 × 8 7/8 in.); Sheet: 40 × 26 cm (15 3/4 × 10 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Design: Proportions of the Laocoon statue, from Encyclopédie

1762 · Etching, with engraving, on cream laid paper

Image: 32 × 21.5 cm (12 5/8 × 8 1/2 in.); Plate: 35.5 × 22.5 cm (14 × 8 7/8 in.); Sheet: 40 × 26 cm (15 3/4 × 10 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Design: Study, from Encyclopédie

1762 · Etching, with engraving, on cream laid paper

Image: 31.7 × 20.6 cm (12 1/2 × 8 1/8 in.); Plate: 35.5 × 22.5 cm (14 × 8 7/8 in.); Sheet: 40 × 26 cm (15 3/4 × 10 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Design: Draped Figures, from Encyclopédie

1762 · Etching, with engraving, on cream laid paper

Image: 32.2 × 21.5 cm (12 11/16 × 8 1/2 in.); Plate: 35.5 × 22.5 cm (14 × 8 7/8 in.); Sheet: 40 × 26 cm (15 3/4 × 10 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Design: Figure from Encyclopédie

1762 · Etching, with engraving, on cream laid paper

Image: 32 × 20.6 cm (12 5/8 × 8 1/8 in.); Plate: 35.5 × 22.5 cm (14 × 8 7/8 in.); Sheet: 40 × 26 cm (15 3/4 × 10 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Design: Academic Figure, from Encyclopédie

1762 · Etching, with engraving, on cream laid paper

40 × 26 cm (15 3/4 × 10 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Design: General Proportions of the Male, from Encyclopédie

1762 · Etching, with engraving, on cream laid paper

40 × 26 cm (15 3/4 × 10 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Design: Facial Anatomy from Encyclopédie

1762 · Etching, with engraving, on cream laid paper

40 × 26 cm (15 3/4 × 10 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Design: Camera Obscura, from Encyclopédie

1762 · Engraving on cream laid paper

40 × 26 cm (15 3/4 × 10 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Design: Camera Obscura, from Encyclopédie

1762 · Engraving on cream laid paper

40 × 26 cm (15 3/4 × 10 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Design: Mannequin Parts, from Encyclopédie

1762 · Engraving on cream laid paper

40 × 26 cm (15 3/4 × 10 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Card-Maker, from Encyclopédie

1762 · Engraving on cream laid paper

40 × 26 cm (15 3/4 × 10 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Card-Maker, from Encyclopédie

1762 · Etching, with engraving, on cream laid paper

40 × 26 cm (15 3/4 × 10 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Card-Maker, from Encyclopédie

1762 · Engraving on cream laid paper

40 × 26 cm (15 3/4 × 10 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Card-Maker, from Encyclopédie

1762 · Engraving, with etching, on cream laid paper

40 × 26 cm (15 3/4 × 10 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Medal Engraving, from Encyclopédie

1762 · Engraving on cream laid paper

Image: 31.5 × 20 cm (12 7/16 × 7 7/8 in.); Plate: 35.5 × 22.5 cm (14 × 8 7/8 in.); Sheet: 39 × 25.5 cm (15 3/8 × 10 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Topographic, Geographic and Music Engraving, from Encyclopédie

1762 · Etching, with engraving, on cream laid paper

Image: 33.5 × 22 cm (13 1/4 × 8 11/16 in.); Plate: 36 × 23 cm (14 3/16 × 9 1/16 in.); Sheet: 39 × 25.5 cm (15 3/8 × 10 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

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