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1783 · etching and drypoint on laid paper
plate: 45 × 26 cm (17 11/16 × 10 1/4 in.)
sheet: 45.5 × 27.5 cm (17 15/16 × 10 13/16 in.)
National Gallery of Art
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Joseph Fratrel
French, 1727–1783
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Joseph Fratrel, was a distinguished painter and etcher in France. Born at Épinal in 1730, he was a scholar of Baudouin in Paris. He became court painter for King Stanislaus and the Elector-Palatine Charles Theodore: in the Darmstadt Museum is a portrait of the Electress. He died at Mannheim on May 15, 1783. The following are his best-known works:Joseph's Dream; after L. Krahe. The Miller's Son. St. Nicholas.
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