Artist: Abraham Bosse (1602 - 1676)
Nationality: French
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Media: Printmaking
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Biography:
Abraham Bosse was a prolific printmaker who specialized in genre scenes of French life. He began teaching at the Academie Royale when in opened in 1648 and was employed there until 1661 when he was fired for arguing with his colleagues. Bosse was also a noted author, writing the first instructional manual for printmakers.

Artworks in Museum Collections: (40)
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Abraham Bosse, De la maniËre de graver ý l"eau forte et au burin äby Abraham Bosse (Paris: Charles-Antoine Jombert, 1758), 1758
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Abraham Bosse, TraitÈ de maniËres de graver äby Abraham Bosse (Paris: Pierre Aubo¸in and Charles Clousier, 1701), 1645
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Abraham Bosse, Pl. 13 in the book De la maniËre de graver ý l"eau forte et au burin äby Abraham Bosse (Paris: Charles-Antoine Jombert, 1758), 1758
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Abraham Bosse, Pl. 14 in the book De la maniËre de graver ý l"eau forte et au burin äby Abraham Bosse (Paris: Charles-Antoine Jombert, 1758), 1758
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Abraham Bosse, Pl.15 in the book De la maniËre de graver ý l"eau forte et au burin äby Abraham Bosse (Paris: Charles-Antoine Jombert, 1758), 1758
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Abraham Bosse, Pl.16 in the book De la maniËre de graver ý l"eau forte et au burin äby Abraham Bosse (Paris: Charles-Antoine Jombert, 1758), 1758
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Abraham Bosse, Pl. 17 in the book De la maniËre de graver ý l"eau forte et au burin äby Abraham Bosse (Paris: Charles-Antoine Jombert, 1758), 1758
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Abraham Bosse, Pl. 18 in the book De la maniËre de graver ý l"eau forte et au burin äby Abraham Bosse (Paris: Charles-Antoine Jombert, 1758), 1758
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Abraham Bosse, Pl. 20 in the book De la maniËre de graver ý l"eau forte et au burin äby Abraham Bosse (Paris: Charles-Antoine Jombert, 1758), 1758
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Abraham Bosse, Pl. 11 in the book De la maniËre de graver ý l"eau forte et au burin ä by Abraham Bosse(Paris: Charles-Antoine Jombert, 1758), 1758
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Abraham Bosse, Pl. 12 in the book De la maniËre de graver ý l"eau forte et au burin äby Abraham Bosse (Paris: Charles-Antoine Jombert, 1758), 1758
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Abraham Bosse, Pl. 10 in the book De la maniËre de graver ý l"eau forte et au burin äby Abraham Bosse (Paris: Charles-Antoine Jombert, 1758), 1758
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Abraham Bosse, Pl. 9 in the book De la maniËre de graver ý l"eau forte et au burin äby Abraham Bosse (Paris: Charles-Antoine Jombert, 1758), 1758
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Abraham Bosse, Pl. 8 in the book De la maniËre de graver ý l"eau forte et au burin äby Abraham Bosse (Paris: Charles-Antoine Jombert, 1758), 1758
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Abraham Bosse, Pl. 7 in the book De la maniËre de graver ý l"eau forte et au burin äby Abraham Bosse(Paris: Charles-Antoine Jombert, 1758), 1758
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Abraham Bosse, Pl. 5 in the book De la maniËre de graver ý l"eau forte et au burin äby Abraham Bosse (Paris: Charles-Antoine Jombert, 1758), 1758
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Abraham Bosse, Pl. 4 in the book De la maniËre de graver ý l"eau forte et au burin äby Abraham Bosse (Paris: Charles-Antoine Jombert, 1758), 1758
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Abraham Bosse, Pl. 3 in the book De la maniËre de graver ý l"eau forte et au burin äby Abraham Bosse (Paris: Charles-Antoine Jombert, 1758), 1758
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Abraham Bosse, Pl. 2 in the book De la maniËre de graver ý l"eau forte et au burin äby Abraham Bosse (Paris: Charles-Antoine Jombert, 1758), 1758
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Abraham Bosse, Pl. 1 in the book De la maniËre de graver ý l"eau forte et au burin äby Abraham Bosse (Paris: Charles-Antoine Jombert, 1758), 1758
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Abraham Bosse, Pl. 21 in the book De la maniËre de graver ý l"eau forte et au burin äby Abraham Bosse (Paris: Charles-Antoine Jombert, 1758), 1758
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Abraham Bosse, Les Graveurs, 1643
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Abraham Bosse, Les Graveurs, 1643
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Abraham Bosse, Le Sculpteur, 1642
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Abraham Bosse, Pl. 19 for part 4 in the book, De la maniËre de graver ý l"eau forte et au burin by Abraham Bosse (Paris: Charles-Antoine Jombert, 1758), 1645
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Abraham Bosse, Headpiece for part 2 in the book De la maniËre de graver ý l"eau forte et au burin äby Abraham Bosse (Paris: Charles-Antoine Jombert, 1758), 1758
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Abraham Bosse, Dedication page in the book De la maniËre de graver ý l"eau forte et au burin äby Abraham Bosse (Paris: Charles-Antoine Jombert, 1758), 1758
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Abraham Bosse, Headpiece for part 3 in the book De la maniËre de graver ý l"eau forte et au burin äby Abraham Bosse (Paris: Charles-Antoine Jombert, 1758), 1758
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Abraham Bosse, Headpiece for part 4 in the book De la maniËre de graver ý l"eau forte et au burin äby Abraham Bosse (Paris: Charles-Antoine Jombert, 1758), 1758
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Abraham Bosse, Frontispiece and first plate in the book TraitÈ de maniËres de graver äby Abraham Bosse (Paris: Pierre Aubo¸in and Charles Clousier, 1701), 1645
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Abraham Bosse, The Engravers Workshop, 1642
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Abraham Bosse, Le pot au lait, 17th century
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Abraham Bosse, Plate 3 , fifth plate opposite page 12 in the book TraitÈ de maniËres de graver äby Abraham Bosse (Paris: Pierre Aubo¸in and Charles Clousier, 1701), 1645
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Abraham Bosse, Frontispiece opposite the title page in the book De la maniËre de graver ý l"eau forte et au burin äby Abraham Bosse (Paris: Charles-Antoine Jombert, 1758), 1758
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Abraham Bosse, Figures II, III, IV, twelfth plate opposite page 42 in the book TraitÈ de maniËres de graver äby Abraham Bosse (Paris: Pierre Aubo¸in and Charles Clousier, 1701), 1645
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Abraham Bosse, Plate1, third plate opposite page 4 in the book TraitÈ de maniËres de graver äby Abraham Bosse (Paris: Pierre Aubo¸in and Charles Clousier, 1701), 1645
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Abraham Bosse, Plate 5 ,seventh plate opposite page 18 in the book TraitÈ de maniËres de graver äby Abraham Bosse (Paris: Pierre Aubo¸in and Charles Clousier, 1701), 1645
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Abraham Bosse, Plate 4 ,sixth plate opposite page 16 in the book TraitÈ de maniËres de graver äby Abraham Bosse (Paris: Pierre Aubo¸in and Charles Clousier, 1701), 1645
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Abraham Bosse, Plate 2 , fourth plate opposite page 8 in the book TraitÈ de maniËres de graver äby Abraham Bosse (Paris: Pierre Aubo¸in and Charles Clousier, 1701), 1645
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Abraham Bosse, Plate 14, seventeenth plate opposite page 54 in the book TraitÈ de maniËres de graver äby Abraham Bosse (Paris: Pierre Aubo¸in and Charles Clousier, 1701), 1645

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