1er Vue de Paris, Pris du Pont Royal

1782

Jean-François Janinet

Artist, French, 1752 - 1814

Aubert

Calligrapher, French

Blain

Artist, French, active 18th century

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color etching and wash-manner on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    image: 39.9 × 61.5 cm (15 11/16 × 24 3/16 in.)
    sheet (trimmed within platemark): 48.2 × 64.3 cm (19 × 25 5/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2020.63.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Portalis/Beraldi 1880, no. 89

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Private collection, Paris; purchased in 1990 by Paul Prouté, Paris (see catalogue 157, December 2019, p. 164, no. 171); purchased 2020 by NGA.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1885

  • Beraldi, Henri. Les graveurs du XIXe siecle, guide de l'amateur d'estampes modernes. 12 vols. Paris, 1885-1892: 89

Inscriptions

recto: in plate, below image, at left: Peint par de Machy; in plate, below image, at right: Gravé par F. Janinet; in plate, below image, at center: Iere. VUE DE PARIS PRISE DU PONT ROYAL / L. Aubert Scripsit Imprimé par Blain;
verso: signed by artists in brown ink: Janinet Demachy

Markings

none

Watermarks

Tamizier Auvergne Fin (similar to Heawood 3429)

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