Le Gout du Jour N.o 5.
Dateca. 1790
OriginEurope, France, Paris
MediumBlack and white etching with aquatint and period hand color
DimensionsOH: 9 7/8" x OW: 13 1/8"; Plate H: 8 1/4" x W: 10 1/8"
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1961-75
DescriptionThe upper margin reads: "Caricatures Parisiennes."The lower margin reads: "Le Gout du Jour N.o 5./ A Paris Chez Martinet, Libraire, rue du Coq S.t Honore."ProvenanceBefore 1961, the Old Print Shop (New York, NY); 1961-present, purchased by the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation (Williamsburg, VA).
Michel Capitaine du Chesnoy (1746-1804)
after 1779
Joshua Fry (ca. 1700-1754) & Peter Jefferson (1708-1757)
1756
Guillaume de L'Isle (1675-1726)
June 1718
Gabriel Jacques de St. Aubin
ca.1750
Jean Lattré (fl. 1743-1793)
1784
