In the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland — check current display status with the museum.
FROM THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART’S CATALOG
To create printed reproductions of his wash drawings, Le Prince refined the method of aquatint, which uses particles of resin and acid to etch areas of granular tone into the printing plate. The finished effect imitates the subtle gradations of light and shadow achieved in wash drawings like Landscape with Watermill .
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Elisabeth Cousinet Lempereur|François Boucher — Départ de Ja
Gabriel Huquier|François Boucher|Gabriel Huquier — Pastorale
Gabriel Huquier (French, 1695–1772) — The Buffoon, Arabesque
Marie Madeleine Igonet|François Boucher — The Amusement of a
Claude Lorrain (Claude Gellée) — The Country Dance (Large Pl
Gilles Demarteau (French, 1722–1776) — The Market
Gilles Demarteau (French, 1722–1776) — The Washerwoman
François Boucher|LeGrand|Sarazin|L'Artiste — A Shepherd and 
André Laurent|François Boucher — A Kind Shepherd
François Boucher|René Gaillard — Le Berger Recompensé (The R
Stefano Della Bella (Italian, 1610–1664) — Various Figures a
Jonas Umbach — September (one of a series representing the l
