Term in the Form of an Old Man Warming His Hands
Jean MignonWW-1535-487295
Purchase, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Gourary Gift, 1987
Catalogue
- Year
- 1535
- Dimensions
- Sheet (trimmed/oval): 9 11/16 × 5 13/16 in. (24.6 × 14.7 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- Jean Mignon
Artist
Jean Mignon
Printmaking
Jean Mignon was a French artist in painting and printmaking in the 16th century, active from 1537 to the mid-1550s. He worked in etching, sometimes supplemented by engraving, and was one of the first group of artists in France to use etching for prints. He was part of the burst of activity in the 1540s associated with the First School of Fontainebleau.
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Record
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- Jean Mignon
- Year
- 1535
- Dimensions
- Sheet (trimmed/oval): 9 11/16 × 5 13/16 in. (24.6 × 14.7 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1535-487295
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified