Charles-Antoine Coypel

early 18th century

Nicolas Henri Tardieu

Artist, French, 1674 - 1749

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 26.3 × 21.1 cm (10 3/8 × 8 5/16 in.)
    sheet: 31.4 × 25.6 cm (12 3/8 × 10 1/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2021.39.3


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Paul Prouté, S.A., Paris); purchased 2020 by NGA.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

recto: in plate, in image, at lower left: Carl. Ant. Coypel se ipse pinxit.; in plate, in image, at lower right: N. Tardieu sculp.; in black ink, at bottom: 1694. / Seri [?] 11 N 1080; by later hand in brown ink, lower left verso: no. 233; by later hand, lower right in graphite: 110622

Watermarks

unidentified fragment


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