Louisa DuPonceau
1798-1803
Artist, French, 1770 - 1852
Charles B. J. Févret de Saint-Mémin
Artwork overview
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Medium
engraving in black on wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image (irregular): 5.56 × 5.56 cm (2 3/16 × 2 3/16 in.)
plate: 6.51 × 6.35 cm (2 9/16 × 2 1/2 in.)
sheet: 17.46 × 13.18 cm (6 7/8 × 5 3/16 in.) -
Accession Number
2015.19.2474
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Catalogue Raisonné
Miles 1994, no. 288
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Mr. F. J. Duer, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1884; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art
Associated Names
Bibliography
1994
Miles, Ellen G. Saint-Mémin and the Neoclassical Profile Portrait in America. Washington, DC: National Portrait Gallery, 1994, p. 295, no. 288.
Inscriptions
upper right in graphite by unknown hand: Presented to the Gallery by / Mr. F. J. Duer of Phila. / (see letter) May 16, 1884; lower right in graphite by unknown hand: Mrs Duponceau
Wikidata ID
Q77009541