Les Festes du mois de Mars (March: The Annunciation)

1603

Léonard Gaultier

Artist, French, 1561 - 1641

Jean Leclerc

Publisher, French, c. 1587 - 1633

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 18.9 × 12.9 cm (7 7/16 × 5 1/16 in.)
    sheet: 29.1 × 20.5 cm (11 7/16 × 8 1/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2015.44.5

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    IFF (1600), no. 96


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Paul Prouté, S. A., Paris); purchased 2014 by NGA.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1939

  • IFF (1600), no. 96

Inscriptions

upper center in plate: Les Feste du Mois de Janvier.; center in plate: S. Sebastien/le 20/l'Adoration des 3./Roys le 6/S. Genevieue le 3./Le Curconcision de nre S. le; lower left in plate: L. Gaultier/sculpcit; lower center in plate: La Circoncision, et Saincte Geneuiefue,.../Pour vemettre l'année en son cours ancien; lower right in plate: J. le Clerc/excudit.

Wikidata ID

Q77016072


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