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1791

Gilles-Antoine Demarteau

Artist, French, 1750 - 1802

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    chalk manner printed in red on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ellwanger/Mescha Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 54.4 x 38.7 cm (21 7/16 x 15 1/4 in.)
    sheet: 68.5 x 50.6 cm (26 15/16 x 19 15/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2005.156.5


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Grossherzogliches Museum, Schwerin. Ellwanger/Mescha Collection, Washington, D.C.; gift to NGA, 2005.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: Dessiné à Rome en 1773 par Vincent; lower center in plate: A Paris chez Demarteau, Cloître St. Benoit, Quartier St. Jacques.; lower right in plate: Gravé par Demarteau en 1791; by later hand, lower right in brown ink: No. 2 1/2; by later hand, lower left in red chalk: N 53-2

Wikidata ID

Q76341264


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