Les Festes du mois d'Aoust (August: The Assumption)

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: 19 × 13 cm (7 1/2 × 5 1/8 in.)
    sheet: 28.8 × 20.5 cm (11 5/16 × 8 1/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2015.44.10

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    IFF (1600), no. 101


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Bibliography

1939

  • IFF (1600), no. 101

Inscriptions

upper center in plate: Les Feste du Mois d'Aoust.; center in plate: S. Barthelemi le 24./S. Roch le 16./S. Laurens le 10./L'Assumption nre Dame le 15.; lower left in plate: L. Gaultier/sculpcit; lower center in plate: Sainct Laurens en ce mois vent avoir sa journée,.../...De Sainct Barthelemy sans variation.; lower right in plate: J. le Clerc/excudit.

Wikidata ID

Q77016082


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