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The Whisperer (Le Soufleur)

Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, François-Bernard Lépicié1744

Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University

Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
Middletown, United States

  • Title: The Whisperer (Le Soufleur)
  • Creator: François Bernard Lépicié after Jean-Siméon Chardin
  • Date Created: 1744
  • Signatures / Inscriptions: Inscribed in plate, lower right: “Lépicié 1744”
  • Print State: Only state
  • Object Type: Prints, works of art
  • Object Link: See this artwork on the Davison Art Center website
  • Object Credit Line: Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University. Friends of the Davison Art Center funds, 1998
  • Materials & Techniques: Etching and engraving on laid paper. Watermark: No watermark
  • Keywords: artist portraits, male portraits, portraits, still lifes
  • Image Credit Line: Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/openaccess)
  • Edition: Published by Lépicié, Quai des Orfèvres, and L. Surugue, rue des Noyers
  • Dimensions: Plate dimensions: 382 mm x 278 mm (15.04 in. x 10.94 in.). Sheet dimensions: 505 mm x 372 mm (19.88 in. x 14.65 in.).
  • Bibliography: Bocher 48
  • Associated People: Created by François Bernard Lépicié (French, 1698-1755), After Jean-Siméon Chardin (French, 1699-1779), Depiction of Jacques-André-Joseph Aved (French, 1702-1766)
  • Accession Number: 1998.10.1
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University

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